Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:17:34 +0200 From: Philipp Ost <pj@smo.de> To: CmdLnKid <cmdlnkid@gmail.com> Cc: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perennial suggestion to split freebsd-stable into version-specific lists Message-ID: <4A9AB42E.8040200@smo.de> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0908301246510.9417@qvzrafvba.5c.ybpny> References: <4A99C502.4060102@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0908301246510.9417@qvzrafvba.5c.ybpny>
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This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. --------------ms020801080103010209000807 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit CmdLnKid wrote: > On Sat, 29 Aug 2009 20:17 -0000, dougb wrote: > >> Howdy, >> >> I make this suggestion every time there is a new major release coming, >> maybe this time will be the one! :) >> >> One could argue that with the 2 active stable branches that we have >> now the freebsd-stable@ mailing list is already quite confusing. >> Adding a third (8-STABLE) will make it much more so (arguably >> confusion to the third power instead of just confusion squared), for a >> lot of reasons that I think are probably obvious. >> >> Thus, my suggestion. Split what is currently freebsd-stable into one >> list per branch. This year I even have a better suggestion for the >> names, freebsd-6@, freebsd-7@, and freebsd-8@. After the flag day mail >> sent to the existing -stable list can get an auto-reply explaining the >> new world order. >> >> >> What do you think? >> >> Doug >> > On second thought you could also create the FreeBSD-?stable list and > still have then CC'd to the FreeBSD-stable list for archive purposes > allowing people to just subscribe to one list or all of them as a group. And what if someone sends mail to FreeBSD-stable? Reject it because this list is just for archiving purposes? Or accept it and send it out (just like now) adding yet more confusion? Personally, I don't have a problem with the current situation, but then that's just me... 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