Change in commit mails format

Daniel J. Luke dluke at geeklair.net
Fri Nov 16 12:48:30 PST 2007


On Nov 16, 2007, at 3:40 PM, Rainer Müller wrote:
> Juan Manuel Palacios wrote:
>>    I feel this is a small but big improvement in readability of our
>> commit mails, thanks again to Bill for making things happen! The one
>> (hopefully small) drawback is that now subscribing to macports- 
>> changes
>> will be have to be strictly enforced among us committers (it was  
>> already
>> a requirement), as otherwise your mails will be rejected by the  
>> mailing
>> list server. So, please, do sign up if you're a committer and are not
>> already on the list,
>> http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-changes
>
> Sorry to step in that late, but wouldn't it be enough to set a
> Reply-To-Header in the mails, so the original committer will be
> automatically in the recipient list when someone hits Reply All. This
> was the intention, wasn't it?
>
> Well, let's see how many mails get rejected from the list, otherwise
> this would be a reasonable solution without losing mails.


Well, my portindex commit just got rejected (since I'm subscribed with  
my real address, but the commit message wants to send from my  
macports.org address).

Would it make sense to set accept_these_nonmembers to something like:

^.*@macports\.org

?
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