On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 9:30 AM JH <mnx...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 06/13/2018 08:11 AM, Warren Young wrote: > > On Jun 13, 2018, at 8:05 AM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote: > >> My current tthinking is to use a hybrid approach where subscribers get > >> emails just like ordinary mailing lists, but posting and replying is > >> via web-form only. > > If you do this atop Fossil, then you end up inches away from being able > to provide an oft-wanted feature: email notifications on checkins, wiki > article changes, and other Fossil events. > One way to implement that is to incorporate SMTP into Fossil directly. > Recently, I started working on that using my smtp.h and smtp.c: >
Attractive as that may sound, do we really want to be another (near) instance of Zawinski’s Law? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski?wprov=sfti1 > https://www.somnisoft.com/smtp-client/artifact/f820e6e88d9c3948 > https://www.somnisoft.com/smtp-client/artifact/12ee754f88640cb1 > https://www.somnisoft.com/smtp-client > > Git has a 'git-send-email' command so I add a 'fossil email' command as > a starting point. > > https://git-scm.com/docs/git-send-email > > I can also add an 'Email Settings' link in the fossil admin settings > menu which would allow the admin to set the mail server settings. I can > provide diff for that later this week, if the fossil devs think this is > heading in the right direction. > > Does this sound like a good idea for Fossil? > > -James > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >
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