[ewg] Re: [Fwd: FW: OFED installation question re-AltLinux]

[Jeff Becker]

Or Gerlitz wrote:
> Bill Boas wrote:
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>> Jeff, Please re-open openfabrics-general just as you describe. Tell the developers on the linux-rdma list that we'd like them to subscribe, and that we may from time to time forward an email to their list if we think it is
>> appropriate.
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> Bill,
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> I don't see any reason to revive the general list, it served the 
> developer community and now migrated to some other place. The question 
> raised in this thread and its like has nothing to do with development 
> and hence matches the ewg list.
>   

This makes sense. Although it seems like we should have a more
descriptive statement about ewg on the mail lists web page, so folks
know this is where to ask questions about OFED usage. Any takers? Thanks.

-jeff

> On top of that, the decisions on the mailing list definition / location 
> / move was never taken by a single individual sending an email to 
> another individual, but rather taken through a discussion in a work 
> group or over email. If you want to open/revive a mailing list, please 
> bring it somewhere and not over a private thread. BTW - some months ago 
> ofa opened bunch of "user mailing lists" without a single email sent 
> over them, so we already have too many mailing lists, aren't we?
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