Re: hpc team
On December 26, 2017 10:56:12 AM EST, Afif Elghraoui <afif@debian.org> wrote:
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>
>On December 25, 2017 12:12:09 PM EST, Mehdi Dogguy <mehdi@dogguy.org>
>wrote:
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>>On 23/12/2017 08:46, Afif Elghraoui wrote:
>>>> Team mailing lists are very much fine. There are
>>>> many examples of those on
>>https://lists.debian.org/completeindex.html.
>>>> They existed for years now. I do not expect listmasters to remove
>>them.
>>>
>>> I know at least for debian-med, debian-science, and debian-python,
>>they
>>> also have mailing lists on alioth, which they use in the maintainer
>>> fields. The lists.debian.org address is only used for general
>>discussion.
>>>
>>
>>Yeah, that's quite common in fact. Many team are using @lists.d.o
>>addresses
>>in Maintainers fields and as a general contact address.
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>That's not what I said. Only the alioth mailing lists have been used in
>Maintainer fields from what I've seen. Anyway, this is being discussed
>on -devel right now (in the responses to the alioth replacement
>announcement), and it's been quite clearly stated that using an
>l.d.omailing list in the Maintainer field is not allowed
This was at https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2017/12/msg00440.html
But this turns out to only apply to mailing lists exclusively to be used in Maintainer fields, so I think we are fine to use our existing list debian-hpc@l.d.o in Maintainer, as you were saying.
regards
Afif
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