From owner-freebsd-current Thu Aug 27 18:59:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA23463 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 27 Aug 1998 18:59:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.camalott.com (mail.camalott.com [208.203.140.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA23412 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 1998 18:59:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joelh@gnu.org) Received: from detlev.UUCP (tex-137.camalott.com [208.229.74.137]) by mail.camalott.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA22378; Thu, 27 Aug 1998 20:59:09 -0500 Received: (from joelh@localhost) by detlev.UUCP (8.9.1/8.9.1) id UAA27847; Thu, 27 Aug 1998 20:57:21 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from joelh) Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 20:57:21 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <199808280157.UAA27847@detlev.UUCP> To: seggers@semyam.dinoco.de CC: jlemon@americantv.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, seggers@semyam.dinoco.de In-reply-to: <199808270841.KAA02095@semyam.dinoco.de> (message from Stefan Eggers on Thu, 27 Aug 1998 10:41:57 +0200) Subject: Re: Not receiving CVS commit messages From: Joel Ray Holveck Reply-to: joelh@gnu.org References: <199808270841.KAA02095@semyam.dinoco.de> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >> In any case, you can get the same functionality by subscribing >> to cvs-all, and using a procmail filter to weed out what you >> aren't interested in. > It's not the same. That would increase transfer times significantly > for me as I would have to transfer all log messages instead of just > the kernel related ones. It simply costs money I prefer to spend on > more useful things instead. > I am just interested in the kernel to get noticed when anything impor- > tant happens there. I don't care much about bugs in user land prog- > rams as they don't lead to the whole machine crashing. > To me cvs-all, cvs-bin, cvs-ports and cvs-sys sounds like a reasonable > way to split it. The hundreds of lists that previously existed are a > bit too much IMHO. I agree. Note also that I use the digest. I find it easier to concentrate when I see a batch of messages at once. Best, joelh -- Joel Ray Holveck - joelh@gnu.org - http://www.wp.com/piquan Fourth law of programming: Anything that can go wrong wi sendmail: segmentation violation - core dumped To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message