On 07/06/11 13:55, Jelmer Vernooij wrote: > The VCS imports system currently sends a lot of email; at the moment it > sends an email every time a vcs import has its import status changed. > This makes it very hard to do some (belated) spring cleaning of the > existing imports as it means spamming a lot of people. > > Personally, I only look at the occasional email about an existing import > that has started failing or when a new import that requires approval has > appeared, and I ignore everything else. Do other team members use them? > > Would it be reasonable to restrict the emails for the vcs-imports team > to just new imports requiring review (i.e. CVS and SVN imports) and > imports that have started failing? Branch subscribers could still be > sent all status changes.
From the perspective of notifications that I actually want to be
notified about, your defined set sounds right.
However, I have occasionally found myself using my archived folder of
vcs-imports mails as an audit log ("Who left that unattributed comment
in the branch whiteboard?")
Max.
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