-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Reichör wrote: | Stefan Reichör <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | |>> this "solution" is worse than the problem. |>> a project should maintain an open mailing list (or another open channel) |>> where users can report issues without having to subscribe to a mailing list. |>> E.g., the CLISP project has a developer list clisp-devel |>> (subscriber-only) and a user clisp-list (open list) where anyone can |>> post. we do get spam, but aggressive filtering has kept it to a minimum. |>> |>> by closing the mailing list you are cutting off many users who (like I |>> do) read the list on gmane without subscribing. this is a very bad idea. |> I understand this position, since I use also gmane for many groups I |> read. I have also experienced the problem, that posting via gmane is |> not possible for such groups. | I experimented with the Hold setting. | I get a mail when a non-member posts to dvc-dev, and I can easily approve the message. | | Sam, could you also test, if this setting works for you?
this setting certainly does work for me, but it means that _you_ will have to manually approve all non-subscriber messages. in my experience this is too much of a burden on a package maintainer, but if it works for _you_, I am happy. Thanks. Sam. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHqgPCPp1Qsf2qnMcRAltaAJ9FbAMWET6Z/xIBLt+ybVTCPUtj7wCcDhUd Q3pZDwDH9vdMFEYSIDxF4wU= =UxWv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Dvc-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/dvc-dev
