Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add "L: linux-arm@vger.kernel.org" to ARMsections

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Aug 14 2009 - 07:16:40 EST


On Thu 2009-08-13 10:47:36, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:35:11AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > O> Let me make this clear, yet again. The lists are *not* subscriber only
> > > lists. We do NOT reject non-subscriber posts for no reason what so ever
> > > (although it does seem to have happened, both Erik and myself both
> > > contend that we have never rejected a mailing intentionally without
> > > giving a reason - whether the original poster receives that reason is
> > > a function of how buggy mailman is.)
> >
> > Does it matter one iota whether mailman is rejecting the posts or you
> > are. It's a long standing nuisance. And if the software is that buggy why
> > not move it to vger which works and has its own active maintainers which
> > will free up your time ?
>
> As I've already pointed out in previous threads, people believe that they
> should talk to me about ARM mailing lists. Proven, multiple times by
> multiple people.
>
> Fact: These lists have _TWO_ admins. Fact: Everyone only talks to me
> about problems with these lists. Fact: they do not copy Erik.

Yes, and you wonder?

Read that outdated FAQ you are posting to the list so often. Fact: it
is From: you, and it mentions a lot of stuff but it does not tell us
that Erik is the list admin.

Moving to vger will actually help here, as "everyone" knows that davem
maintains that.
Pavel
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