[Pkg-privacy-maintainers] Alioth: the future of mailing lists

Ximin Luo infinity0 at debian.org
Sun Sep 17 18:45:00 UTC 2017


Antoine Beaupré:
> On 2017-09-17 12:40:06, intrigeri wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Alexander Wirt:
>>> Proposed Timeline:
>>>  * 2018-02-01: mailing lists on Alioth are disabled; incoming mail is
>>>    no longer accepted.
>>
>> I propose we migrate this very mailing list to boum.org; I'm happy
>> with their email hosting service and we at Tails use their mailing
>> list server quite a lot (⇒ if it's broken, I'll notice this very
>> quickly and they're generally reactive when I ask them to fix such
>> stuff in a hurry). They run Mailman so I'm confident they can easily
>> import the archives.
>>
>> Wrt. our other list, pkg-privacy-commits at lists.alioth.debian.org,
>> I propose we wait and see: likely the upcoming Debian's GitLab service
>> will have support for notifications and we can avoid running a mailing
>> list just for that.
>>
>> What do you think?
> 
> Fine with me.
> 

I'd prefer that we explore Debian options first (like @lists.debian.org) because I think that is less confusing, but if this doesn't turn out then I guess this is OK.

@debian.boum.org might be suitable if the other options fail.

X

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