Hi If the user email list is not monitored, maybe it should just be shut down. I don't have strong opinions in the forum vs email list debate, but having two non-interoperable systems seems at best confusing and likely to trap new users who stumble on the mailing list. Since it appears that the call has been made that the forums are the future, just make a clean break by shutting the email list down and move on.
Or at least put up an autoreply to user postings saying "please use the forum". Just my $0.02 Philip On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 1:23 AM, Russel Winder <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 2012-12-13 at 11:36 +1100, Adam Murdoch wrote: > > On 12/12/2012, at 6:41 AM, Howard Lewis Ship wrote: > > > > > No response here after 5 days, > > > > The gradle-user list is pretty much deprecated now, and so responses can > be a little slow. You should get a response more quickly if you use the > forums instead. > > Or further proof that the forums-only approach by the Gradle management > is a disservice to the Gradle community at large? > > The D community has a forum == mail list policy that works very well, it > supports equally people who like forums and people who like mail lists. > It even supports news groups. > > It is a pity Gradle management took the wrong decision on this. > -- > Russel. > > ============================================================================= > Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: > sip:[email protected] > 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: [email protected] > London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder >
