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Date:      Wed, 15 Jan 2003 18:08:30 +0200
From:      Alexandr Kovalenko <never@nevermind.kiev.ua>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: ports-bugs list created
Message-ID:  <20030115160830.GA81138@nevermind.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20030113210051.GA35193@rot13.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20030113023912.GC14933@rot13.obsecurity.org> <1042426140.2162.76.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20030113095428.GF50581@k7.mavetju> <20030113210051.GA35193@rot13.obsecurity.org>

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Hello, Kris Kennaway!

On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 01:00:51PM -0800, you wrote:

> > > > As announced some time ago, the freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org list
> > > > has been created, and will shortly be used as the destination for
> > > > ports PRs, freeing up the freebsd-ports list for general discussion of
> > > > the ports collection.  The new list has a similar scope to the
> > > > freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org list (i.e. it is intended to only hold the
> > > > PRs and followup emails, and is not intended as a general discussion
> > > > forum for port problems, which should continue to be sent to ports@).
> > > 
> > > So to clarify, freebsd-gnats is being replaced with freebsd-ports-bugs,
> > > correct?  If so, shouldn't those subscriptions carry over?
> > 
> > What I think is that from now on the PRs for ports are being mailed
> > to ports-bugs@ instead of ports@. So all the change-requests,
> > maintainer updates et al. It will get quiet here... :-)
> 
> That is correct..the new list is just another majordomo list, and
> bugmaster is going to transfer the destination for category="ports" PR
> emails to the new list.

Shouldn't it be good thing to subscribe all, who subscribed to ports@ to
ports-bugs@ too to not violate user's/porter's expectations? 

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