On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 08:35:02PM -0500, Leif Delgass wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Alan Hourihane wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 03:34:45 -0700, Brian Paul wrote:
> > > Smitty wrote:
> > > >Hi Rich
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>>Is there anything that can be done to cut down the spam on dri-devel? 
> > > >>>Several other mailing lists I'm on hold submissions by non-subscribers
> > > >>>for approval. I'd even be willing to sort the non-subscribed emails,
> > > >>>so that everyone else could avoid them...
> > > >
> > > >That would be great, its really starting to get on my tits now.
> > > >
> > > >What you've mentioned has been suggested by Alex in response to one of my
> > > >emails about this.
> > > >
> > > >I've tried contacting the list mainatiner privately but it would appear
> > > >that the maintainer listed under dri-devel list info is incorrect.
> > > > 
> > > >
> > > >>I've just started running bogofilter on all incoming email, myself,
> > > >>though yeah, it'd be nice if it weren't so necessary.
> > > >
> > > >I'm on the dri-digest(s) option so I just live with it.
> > > > 
> > > >
> > > >>>Or am I just being obnoxious?
> > > >>
> > > >>Less so than the spammers. :)
> > > >
> > > >I skipped your email because of the subject line. <g> 
> > > 
> > > I'd be happy to see postings restricted to subscribers too.
> > > 
> > > Unfortunately, I don't know what the list-admin password is.  Maybe Daryll 
> > > or Rik do?
> > 
> > I could do it, but I don't think it's a good idea to restrict those
> > who are non-members of the list. Cross postings from the xfree86 lists
> > are sometimes useful.
> > 
> > Alan.
> 
> What about dri-patches?  It gets all the same spam that -devel and -users
> do.  I don't see any reason not to restrict posting to that list to
> project members.  Of course, there may be people with commit access that
> aren't subscribed.  Is there a way to restrict it to sourceforge accounts 
> rather than the subscriber list?

I've set the restriction on dri-patches and added @users.sourceforge.net
to the list of acceptable posters. That should cover the non-subscribed
committers.

Alan.


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