Re: List 'linux-dvb' closed to public posts

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed Jan 21 2004 - 17:16:10 EST




On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Zan Lynx wrote:
> >
> > Sounds like they shouldn't be in MAINTAINERS at all if they can't be
> > posted to. I mean, what's the point?
>
> Compared to the time required to write up a good bug report or patch,
> what's the problem with the couple minutes needed to subscribe,
> authorize and _then_ post to the list?

Sorry, bu that just isn't how it works.

Bug reports should be more important to the recipient than to the sender.
Anything you do to make it more of a bother is WRONG.

Linus
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