On Fri, 27 Jun 2014, Sven Bartscher wrote: > This in mind I'm very unsure if I should write messages like that to > someone or if I should avoid them (to not annoy anyone with them), on > Debian mailing lists or bug reports.
I think it's nice to hear and give appreciation; doing so privately is almost always acceptable, and using changelogs and the BTS to do so is also almost always OK. As Neil notes, I would avoid sending messages just containing thanks to the mailing lists unless you're also adding new content to the discussion. -- Don Armstrong http://www.donarmstrong.com Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it. -- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140627155235.gw9...@teltox.donarmstrong.com
