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Date:      Thu, 21 Nov 1996 14:29:20 -0600
From:      Richard Wackerbarth <rkw@dataplex.net>
To:        Gary Clark II <gclarkii@main.gbdata.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New mailing list - CVS-Alert???
Message-ID:  <l03010602aeba6b9debc3@[204.69.236.50]>
In-Reply-To: <199611211750.LAA28837@main.gbdata.com>

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>Hello,
>
>I would like to propose a new mailing list.  It would be called cvs-alert
>and wuold be for those times that someone makes a commit that requires
>either massive changes to way something is done or re-compiles
>of programs.
>
>Lets face it, when someone is getting all of the lists or a large sub-portion
>it can be hard to catch little messages at the end of commits telling
>you to do this or that.
>
>Yea or Nay?
Nay .. I thought that was one of the purposes of "current" and "stable".
Whether it is a separate list of not, the value relies heavily on the
committer posting a message. That IMHO is the present weak link. Another
list would not help.





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