That was quick :) Would it be possible to send announcements about mirror failures to individual maintainers also? I'd very much like to know, if my mirror has been disabled for some reason.
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Daniel Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings, all; > > Recently, I'd been kicking around the idea of adding a new mailing > list just for those interested in tracking the network status and > health of php.net systems, including those used internally and > mirrors. At present, things are sent to a couple of addresses, > including [email protected] and [email protected]. While that's > not such a bad thing for those who want to keep up on the trends of > the network, it's not exactly ideal for the masses in general. > > A few moments ago, after receiving some constructive criticism, I > decided to go ahead and create a new list just for status updates: > [email protected]. Starting first with mirrors, as those > are the most prevalent public network status updates, I'm going to > have all activation, deactivation, creation, expulsion, and automatic > status modification messages sent to that list only, so that > [email protected] will remain as low-traffic as it should > (announcements and the occasional discussions only), but those who > would like to continue to receive updates can still do so simply by > subscribing to the new list. > > With that in mind, Martin, I'm wondering if it might make more > sense to have the Nagios alerts go to that address, as well. Off the > top of my head, I'm not able to think of any security implications, > and since some of the systems are handled by folks who manage them for > us can't receive [email protected] emails (i.e. - not part of the actual > project, but perhaps a sponsor, et cetera), it might make it easier > for them to keep up on notifications. And if we do switch it over, it > will also make [email protected] quieter for those who don't want to get > all of the individual alerts (such as the K1 SSH stuff from > yesterday). Your thoughts? > > As for the mirrors stuff, I'll be pushing those commits shortly, > so for anyone who wants to stay up-to-speed on mirror network health, > go ahead and send an email to [email protected] > and you'll be good to go. > > Thanks, all. > -- Kaspars http://laacz.lv/
