Re: Posting to hackers and patches lists

From: Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>
To: Alex Hunsaker <badalex(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Brendan Jurd <direvus(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Posting to hackers and patches lists
Date: 2008-05-07 16:59:18
Message-ID: 20080507165918.GT18081@yugib.highrise.ca
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* Alex Hunsaker <badalex(at)gmail(dot)com> [080507 11:38]:

> A big part of my problem with the split is if there is a discussion
> taking place on -hackers I want to be able to reply to the discussion
> and say "well, here is what I was thinking". Sending it to -patches
> first waiting for it to hit the archive so I can link to it in my
> reply on -hackers seems pointless and convoluted.

Note that even though I'm not a fan of the split, the "wait to hit the
archive" problem is not really a problem.

If you sent it, and you know it's message-id, and you can link directly
to it: such as:
http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/34d269d40805070837q19f1144eu8c316fa1cf6d8780@mail.gmail.com

a.

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