[Reproducible-builds] Usefulness of periodic reproducible builds e-mails

Markus Koschany apo at gambaru.de
Wed Sep 30 11:00:50 UTC 2015


Hi,

Am 30.09.2015 um 12:30 schrieb Holger Levsen:
> Hi,
> 
> (mostly ignoring the rest as this has been addressed already.)
> 
> On Dienstag, 29. September 2015, Markus Koschany wrote:
>> I understand that everything is still in development. However I don't
>> think a public mailing list is a suitable testbed. My preferred solution
>> would be to make receiving such e-mails opt-in. Everyone who wants to
>> get informed by e-mail may subscribe to this feature. I personally
>> prefer and regularly check DDPO because it is quite, very informative
>> and can be used on demand. The only other option I can think of is to
>> filter pkg-java mails.
> 
> I think you still misunderstand: you, the java maintainers, already opted-in.
> 
> What I then proposed was to change the notification system to allow individual 
> email addresses to be subscribed to anything (and not just packages per se as 
> it is now) and to limit the notifications to unstable.
> 
> But it still remains, that you (the team) opted in activly.
> 
> If you as a team prefer, we can easily unsubscribe you now.

We have never discussed this before as a team. I vote for unsubscribing
pkg-java because of the issues that were pointed out already.

Regards,

Markus




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