[openib-general] Mailing lists

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

> Quoting Jeff Squyres <jsquyres at cisco.com>:
> Subject: Mailing lists
> 
> All --
> 
> As you can see from the mails from Michaels Lee and Tsirkin, we're  
> working on moving e-mail to the new server.  We had in mind some  
> changes to propose:
> 
> 1. Rename the openib-general list to be general at lists.openfabrics.org.
> 
> 2. Rename the openfabrics-ewg list to be ewg at lists.openfabrics.org.
> 
> 3. ...similarly rename all other lists to remove the now-redundant  
> openib-* and/or openfabrics-* prefixes.
> 
> --> For items 1-3, mail aliases can be put in place so that people's  
> current addressbooks won't break (i.e., if you mail openib- 
> general at openib.org, it'll still get to the  
> general at lists.openfabrics.org list), but the "real" list names will  
> be the shorter names, etc.  So mailman URLs will change, "from"  
> addresses will change, etc.

Personally, I don't really care much, either way. Is it really worth the time?

> 4. Have a general commits at lists.openfabrics.org list that will get  
> mails of all SVN commits and commit messages from anyone who chooses  
> to have their git commit mails sent there.
> 
> 5. Have a bugs at lists.openfabrics.org list that will get *all*  
> bugzilla activity.

These two sound quite useful.


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