Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] get_maintainer: stop sending every patch to LKML
From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Mon Nov 02 2026 - 12:06:56 EST
David Laight <david.laight.linux@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Mon, 02 Nov 2026 07:34:37 -0700
> Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> "Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel)" <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>> > So it occurred to me that it might be actually better to stop sending
>> > messages directly to LKML subscribers and only make it available for
>> > download somewhere and as a Lore archive.
>> >
>> > Is there really anyone depending on receiving all of the LKML traffic every day?
>>
>> * raises hand
>>
>> Some of us crazy people really do depend on it, yes.
>
> I certainly scan it.
> It is also useful to have an archived local copy that can be searched.
In truth...public-inbox is quite nice for the searching part of things;
I tend to use that rather than going into the email stream directly.
jon