Change in commit mails format

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Mon Nov 19 19:16:51 PST 2007


On Nov 19, 2007, at 17:19, Vincent Lefevre wrote:

> On 2007-11-19 19:00:45 -0400, Juan Manuel Palacios wrote:
>
>> What difference does it make to impose a "Reply-To" header at
>> the post-commit hook level or at the mailing list level? The overall
>> effect is the same.
>
> Well, this was a general rule. If someone (who is not the post-commit
> hook) sends a message to the mailing-list, I think this should be
> treated as a normal mailing-list message and should not have a
> "Reply-To:" (except the possible one added by the user). And in
> some cases, the post-commit hook may have more information than
> the mailing-list manager to decide what should go to the Reply-To.

True, but nobody other than the post-commit hook should ever be  
sending anything to the macports-changes list, right?



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