I had asked about these messages two and a half years ago and nobody
stepped forward to claim that they had any value and merely suggested
filtering them in the user email client. So, I'm a solid +1 for suppressing
them. Uwe was the only person responding to my inquiry back in July 2013.

-- Jack Krupansky

On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Shawn Heisey <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 12/18/2015 4:48 PM, Upayavira wrote:
> > We could prevent these messages by making the second and third steps
> > "dependent" upon the first. In which case, they won't occur if no files
> > are changed.
> >
> > Any objections to doing this?
>
> I'm all for this change.
>
> I added a filter to my email account to move these messages into a
> separate folder, so that I could do "mark folder read", after looking
> through them for changes made by real people instead of the bot.  I'm
> considering deleting my 2010-2014 archives for this folder, because I
> don't think I will ever need that information.
>
> I have a little bit of a gripe about seeing *any* notifications about
> buildbot updates to the website.  It looks like one of the updates that
> happens automatically is the "Latest SVN" section on the Lucene Core
> page ... but I already get notified about these changes.  They are the
> entire point of the commits mailing list.  If there is any way to
> suppress notifications about changes to "Latest SVN", I would definitely
> appreciate it.
>
> We used to have a semi-live twitter feed somewhere on the website, but
> it looks like this no longer exists, probably since the site was
> redesigned.  If this comes back, it is another update that I really
> don't need to see -- I can always subscribe via twitter if I'm interested.
>
> Thanks,
> Shawn
>
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