On 2010-11-17, M. Andree <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am 17.11.2010 10:09, schrieb Robert Spanton:
>> On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 11:35 -0600, Peter Bigot wrote:
>>> 1) I propose to change the list management so that email to it from people
>>> who are not subscribed is immediately bounced (saying that the list requires
>>> subscription for posting), rather than put into a pending bucket where Chris
>>> or I have to look at it. If it's worth our time to read, it's worth the
>>> sender's time to subscribe so they can see responses.
>>
>> Any chance we can also have the 'no attachments' rule lifted? It's
>> quite annoying that I have to remember to turn GPG signing off for every
>> email that I send to this list. Hard work for patch submitters too...
>
> Possibly the list can be set to just have application/octet-stream and
> text/html, text/enriched, v-cards, image/*, audio/* ... and thereabouts
> stripped, so that text/plain in multiparts makes it to the list, and if a
> message is pure text/html it gets bounced. It is run on mailman, so it's
> technically possible and more a discussion about policy than anything else.
>
> The application/octet-stream rule is a bit nasty since some mailers only ever
> declare application/octet-stream for their attachments,
Mailers that are broken like that don't deserve to have their mail
delivered. If you're going to lie about the type of attachment it's
your own fault your messages don't get through.
> so sending patches remains a hassle for some people -- but it avoids
> a lot of junk too.
If the hassle is cause by a broken mailer, then perhaps the mailer
will get fixed.
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