Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:17:34 +0200 From: Philipp Ost <pj@smo.de> To: CmdLnKid <cmdlnkid@gmail.com> Cc: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perennial suggestion to split freebsd-stable into version-specific lists Message-ID: <4A9AB42E.8040200@smo.de> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0908301246510.9417@qvzrafvba.5c.ybpny> References: <4A99C502.4060102@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0908301246510.9417@qvzrafvba.5c.ybpny>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] CmdLnKid wrote: > On Sat, 29 Aug 2009 20:17 -0000, dougb wrote: > >> Howdy, >> >> I make this suggestion every time there is a new major release coming, >> maybe this time will be the one! :) >> >> One could argue that with the 2 active stable branches that we have >> now the freebsd-stable@ mailing list is already quite confusing. >> Adding a third (8-STABLE) will make it much more so (arguably >> confusion to the third power instead of just confusion squared), for a >> lot of reasons that I think are probably obvious. >> >> Thus, my suggestion. Split what is currently freebsd-stable into one >> list per branch. This year I even have a better suggestion for the >> names, freebsd-6@, freebsd-7@, and freebsd-8@. After the flag day mail >> sent to the existing -stable list can get an auto-reply explaining the >> new world order. >> >> >> What do you think? >> >> Doug >> > On second thought you could also create the FreeBSD-?stable list and > still have then CC'd to the FreeBSD-stable list for archive purposes > allowing people to just subscribe to one list or all of them as a group. And what if someone sends mail to FreeBSD-stable? Reject it because this list is just for archiving purposes? Or accept it and send it out (just like now) adding yet more confusion? Personally, I don't have a problem with the current situation, but then that's just me... Just my 2 cents, Philipp [-- Attachment #2 --] 0 *H 010 + 0 *H 00 G0 *H 0T10U CAcert Inc.10Uhttp://www.CAcert.org10UCAcert Class 3 Root0 090809190910Z 110809190910Z0810UPhilipp-Joachim Ost10 *H pj@smo.de0"0 *H 0 x9%UiKnejt|#?iN<N=kǚhs"7w"3Jg4ʀ8m.LmӦxx5RDqMkGkrH.RSwrEƕ܇1}Z8~Ƈ!{!,HL4QEtFuV%CnOgn9U[g6aX|%$(&9^84F/`)!%u})dn5Z 00U0 0V `HB IGTo get your own certificate for FREE head over to http://www.CAcert.org0@U%907++ +7 +7 `HB02+&0$0"+0http://ocsp.cacert.org0U 0 pj@smo.de0 *H XmM 9@3h'ywAP<hx+T6gktf[;\$vB ?J5LG #pyrB!Q`k JϪ>VMZ$ڏ 4ʢyڅ'b)@<ß/4U[R gAָL*]c(|+u#PNP/^UrɤV'鑰J~(i~\g/!A>yXV^Ec:DfՎ"{^Ae RXm uO"Kf]n1/,0MGь|zvvgY;{琵W&'r:wHEGkUe@b-nZFj-L#1Ps??32G>3*"0M;M$eIk.00 G0 *H 0T10U CAcert Inc.10Uhttp://www.CAcert.org10UCAcert Class 3 Root0 090809190910Z 110809190910Z0810UPhilipp-Joachim Ost10 *H pj@smo.de0"0 *H 0 x9%UiKnejt|#?iN<N=kǚhs"7w"3Jg4ʀ8m.LmӦxx5RDqMkGkrH.RSwrEƕ܇1}Z8~Ƈ!{!,HL4QEtFuV%CnOgn9U[g6aX|%$(&9^84F/`)!%u})dn5Z 00U0 0V `HB IGTo get your own certificate for FREE head over to http://www.CAcert.org0@U%907++ +7 +7 `HB02+&0$0"+0http://ocsp.cacert.org0U 0 pj@smo.de0 *H XmM 9@3h'ywAP<hx+T6gktf[;\$vB ?J5LG #pyrB!Q`k JϪ>VMZ$ڏ 4ʢyڅ'b)@<ß/4U[R gAָL*]c(|+u#PNP/^UrɤV'鑰J~(i~\g/!A>yXV^Ec:DfՎ"{^Ae RXm uO"Kf]n1/,0MGь|zvvgY;{琵W&'r:wHEGkUe@b-nZFj-L#1Ps??32G>3*"0M;M$eIk.000 *H 0y10U Root CA10Uhttp://www.cacert.org1"0 UCA Cert Signing Authority1!0 *H support@cacert.org0 051014073655Z 330328073655Z0T10U CAcert Inc.10Uhttp://www.CAcert.org10UCAcert Class 3 Root0"0 *H 0 I5H|&~SC(B*xX|ډ}r td$sUv{Fþdl$aQicVJBD%(y }F4)E˔eCN ѽ[ސ 1Z^t>3Y=`3oGbRn.GHm!hr5]j;~L~,btqnq8ro+Zr%9Fr>d'"*OX.]H}*{\FPB[6Tb48`;V8[[N|ՠp@ӑ)<4{l_ ç Z,]R\G՛$(p8 /)Ah̗KE: p:p5+!1`z&H cU"<V:%1T&YS{tm,?,qw4`,ӟjosYfBtoG@ 00U00]+Q0O0#+0http://ocsp.CAcert.org/0(+0http://www.CAcert.org/ca.crt0JU C0A0?+J0301+%http://www.CAcert.org/index.php?id=100 *H PIډr:y[ 0E]ei]TT<_{BQFSmsn,3u>EfCVZzAx@J:[瓹MO8C ︧` W}D#<)EyM'mlUd2'.>a{!DS9К ƻZOę.b B4AQ"0 ԼeWyMP푥R(6X>+P^RNa lrFWl`czo^N/ȹj >4 nN\l-zJ"@p8 j«`HSDwj<<퀼8J)$_Y;%zVc d]b}W6OSwWa=# L<`5jOJ`lFvYWqn\mmAf <=!_ce_+qAg%֙An' 10 0[0T10U CAcert Inc.10Uhttp://www.CAcert.org10UCAcert Class 3 Root G0 + 0 *H 1 *H 0 *H 1 090830171734Z0# *H 1v~k֥r{G".0R *H 1E0C0 *H 0*H 0 *H @0+0 *H (0j +71]0[0T10U CAcert Inc.10Uhttp://www.CAcert.org10UCAcert Class 3 Root G0l*H 1][0T10U CAcert Inc.10Uhttp://www.CAcert.org10UCAcert Class 3 Root G0 *H |[R`%;ZMc@h KN,88!)/ę{t}D2h^xlSɩ1~+o|z%c)ˊv\ $}o9>N9,A'IrGa79`ϿDEj"Xb(uv\>lC{jk04 攘fC%kʟosrS,ɠx>m«Lz+mo-help
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