Re: RfD: Removing mailing lists
On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 11:34:10PM +0100, James Troup wrote:
> Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> writes:
>
> > There are also architectures for which there is no debian-*-changes
> > list (such as s390). I think the idea has merit, and the buildd's
> > should be fixed to send their messages to the appropriate list.
>
> No, that's harking back to the ridiculous situation that existed prior
> to Guy implementing the dinstall-originated announce messages. If
> these mailing lists are to be used at all[1], the announces should be
> sent by dinstall. Why on earth someone bothered to setup these lists
> up, not really tell anyone and only fix _one_ out of the 15+ buildds
> to use them is beyond me.
OK, then s/buildd's/dinstall/. I still would like to be able to get
some notification when an autobuilder or porter uploads one of my
packages.
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- mdz
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