From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jan 25 18:13:07 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA29433 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:13:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gatekeeper.tsc.tdk.com (gatekeeper.tsc.tdk.com [207.113.159.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA29428 for ; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:13:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gdonl@tsc.tdk.com) Received: from sunrise.gv.tsc.tdk.com (root@sunrise.gv.tsc.tdk.com [192.168.241.191]) by gatekeeper.tsc.tdk.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA22236; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:12:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gdonl@tsc.tdk.com) Received: from salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com (salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com [192.168.241.194]) by sunrise.gv.tsc.tdk.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA04957; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:12:50 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gdonl@localhost) by salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA28064; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:12:49 -0800 (PST) From: Don Lewis Message-Id: <199901260212.SAA28064@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:12:49 -0800 In-Reply-To: Richard Wackerbarth "Re: What Mailing LIST for 2.2-STABLE" (Jan 25, 3:39pm) X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.2.6 alpha(3) 7/19/95) To: Richard Wackerbarth , "Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson" Subject: Re: What Mailing LIST for 2.2-STABLE Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Jan 25, 3:39pm, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: } Subject: Re: What Mailing LIST for 2.2-STABLE } Yes, I think that it should exist. } } I also recommend a methodology to make it easy for users in } the future. } } Call the lists "2.2", "3", "HEAD", etc. } rather than "stable" and "current". } } Make "stable" and "current" aliases to the appropriate lists. } (I think that I 'sold' Jordan on this strategy for the archives) } } As we approach the next branch, create a list "4" which gets the same } messages as "HEAD" (automaticly cross-posted). Send out a message to } everyone on the list which (by appropriate reply) moves them from "HEAD" } to "4" if they so desire. Or both if they so desire, but don't send these folks two copies of each message before the actual split. } When the HEAD/4 split occurs, the lists are also split and the process } repeats. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message