+1 to reverting back to the old reply-to style.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Kulp [mailto:dk...@apache.org] > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 4:14 PM > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Should cloudstack-dev mailing list strip "Reply-to" > header? > > > On Feb 7, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Chip Childers <chip.child...@sungard.com> > wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 01:04:07PM +0200, Alex Karasulu wrote: > >> Ooops sent this to Brett directly. Thanks for the heads up Brett. > >> > > > > And here's our problem! > > Agreed. Reply's, by default, must go TO the list and maybe CC the others > involved. Not to the person and maybe CC the list. I just had to shuffle > all > the addresses around just to achieve that. > > > Can we please ask to have the change reverted? > > +1. This setup is completely backwards. It encourages conversations to go > off list, which is bad. Seeing this from Alex really proves the whole point. > > > Dan > > > >> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Alex Karasulu <akaras...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Brett Porter <br...@apache.org> wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> On 07/02/2013, at 12:05 PM, Sheng Yang <sh...@yasker.org> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> The previous setting won't respect CC after the CCed guy replied mail. > >>>>> I don't think that's useful. > >>>>> > >>>>> I truly believe it's developer's responsible to keep track of > >>>>> their own topic, but I also think make it easier for developer to > >>>>> keep track is better. > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> This seems like an edge case to me... most of the time a developer > >>>> that contributes to a thread will remember to follow that subject > >>>> (as I am doing here). If that might be a problem, they have alternatives: > >>>> - CC themselves on messages they send, so they remain on the CC > >>>> list > >>>> - set up filters to label threads that include their name > >>>> > >>>> Do these seem like better alternatives than altering the list reply-to? > >>>> > >>>> > >>> I agree with Brett here. Filters are a life saver by the way. > >>> > >>> Also with the javelin branch merged, some of the envisioned > >>> component-ization activities might enable a better mailing list > >>> organization. This is all good stuff to consider and possibly take > >>> care of at graduation time if it still seems necessary. WDYT? > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Best Regards, > >>> -- Alex > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Best Regards, > >> -- Alex > > -- > Daniel Kulp > dk...@apache.org - http://dankulp.com/blog Talend Community Coder - > http://coders.talend.com