Re: pgsql-patches considered harmful

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql-patches considered harmful
Date: 2006-07-10 20:53:49
Message-ID: 20060710175328.I957@ganymede.hub.org
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On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Josh Berkus wrote:

> Martjin, Greg, Marc, etc.:
>
>> However, I think the other suggestions of having the listbot mangle the
>> reply-tos of -patches and -committers to be -hackers would probably be
>> good too. I myself subscribe to -committers in digest form (where I
>> look at the summary to see if it's interesting) and read -patches
>> occasionally via the archives to see if anything is there...
>
> I agree that mangling the reply-tos would be the least complex (and thus
> probably best) solution. Unlike attachment stripping, this is supported by
> majordomo.
>
> However, to save on spam filtering, the reply-to should add -hackers *also*,
> not instead.

You've lost me on that last point ... how does that save on spam
filtering?

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