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From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Inconsistent and messy layout of team maintainership in Gentoo
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 20:02:16
Message-Id: 55FB1C3A.6060603@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Inconsistent and messy layout of team maintainership in Gentoo by James Le Cuirot
1 On 09/17/2015 12:05 PM, James Le Cuirot wrote:
2 > On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 06:57:08 -0400
3 > "Anthony G. Basile" <blueness@g.o> wrote:
4 >
5 >> Totally rethink the idea of emails aliases as something that is
6 >> created on the fly. We just need to know who should get emails for a
7 >> package when it comes to bug reports. Why can't that be calculated
8 >> on the fly from the metadata.xml?
9 >
10 > I've not read every last part of this thread but I think I like where
11 > this is going. I just want to be sure that people besides those in the
12 > Java herd/project/whatever can continue to receive emails for
13 > java@g.o. For instance, gnu_andrew is not a dev and does not
14 > intend to be but he still likes to be CC'd on all Java mail. I would
15 > not like to have to add his address to the metadata.xml of every Java
16 > package.
17 >
18 i might not understand 100% what you are trying to say but why not add
19 gnu_andrew to the java mail alias on pecker? how is metadata.xml going
20 to solve this problem?
21
22 --
23 Regards,
24 Markos Chandras

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