Re: Proposal to remove some mailing lists

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: Proposal to remove some mailing lists
Date: 2008-07-04 10:23:53
Message-ID: 486DFA39.7020005@hagander.net
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 3. Juli 2008 schrieb Tom Lane:
>>> How to retire a mailing list -- I'm not sure if that has ever been done.
>> We have a whole category of "inactive mailing lists" on the archives...
>
> Aside from the win32 list, I think the inactive lists have been inactive for
> far too long for anyone to remember the process to get them there.

The concept of "inactive lists" I think is just a grouping on the
website. If you try to mail to them, you get a bounce. They're gone from
majordomo, and only exist so that you can find the archives still.

And that part is easy now, it's just a flag in the database.

//Magnus

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