From: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:03:06 +0000
> On Tuesday 22 January 2013, Thierry Reding wrote: >> I planned to do so initially, but that yielded a Cc list of 156 people >> and mailing lists, which I thought wasn't going to go down so well >> either. In general I like Cc'ing everyone concerned on all patches of >> the series, specifically for reasons of context. Some people have been >> annoyed when I did so. Still, for small series where only a few dozen >> people are concerned that seems to me to be the best way. But 156 email >> addresses is a different story. >> >> Either you add to many people or you don't add enough. Where do we draw >> the line? > > I've had the same problem a couple of times. The best compromise seems > to be to Cc only the top-level subsystem maintainers and mailing lists > on the first email. CC:'ing individuals is pointless, CC: only the subsystem lists in question, the maintainers had better be reading those lists. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
