Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-dev-announce list

[Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org>]

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On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 05:54 +0200, Marius Mauch wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:30:31 -0500
> Lance Albertson <ramereth@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
> > Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > 
> > > I propose that all need-to-know announcements and decisions be
> > > posted to a separate, moderated (or restricted posting)
> > > gentoo-dev-announce list to ensure that no developers lose track of
> > > what really matters. Hopefully, this will also help to give more
> > > focus to discussions on gentoo-dev because the goal will be to get
> > > a real decision to send to gentoo-dev-announce.
> > 
> > Outside if this being more centered around dev-only announcements,
> > could the current -announce list suffice? I'd hate to need to
> > subscribe to yet-another-announcement-list (or make our
> > developers/users). Our -announce list certainly has the historical
> > presence where the most of our user-base would see something. I guess
> > if this isn't the case, then I don't see a problem with the new list.
> 
> The main problem with -announce is that noone has a clue how to get
> stuff posted there, similar situation as with the frontpage.
> Not really convenient if you have to bug people just to get a hint who
> to bribe to get stuff posted.

If you need something posted somewhere, bug PR.  Even if they don't have
access or don't know who needs to do what, we'll find out.  It's really
our job to know who does this stuff, and it means we'll know for the
next time someone asks.

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
x86 Architecture Team
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux

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