Re: Why discussions don't move from debian-private

2014-04-16 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 08:56:00PM +0200, Jakub Wilk a écrit : > > Someone complained about a lengthy off-topic discussion taking place > on debian-private Hi Jakub, I think that the best is to unsubscribe from debian-private altogether (which I did). Debian-private does not have an essential r

Re: Why discussions don't move from debian-private

2014-04-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Steve Langasek writes: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 12:01:27PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> A follow-up to this. In response to the question of why so many >> threads start on debian-private in the first place, I proposed the >> following two explanations: >> * debian-private does not contain irr

Re: Why discussions don't move from debian-private

2014-04-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 12:01:27PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Jakub Wilk writes: > > Someone complained about a lengthy off-topic discussion taking place on > > debian-private, and suggested to move it to a public mailing list. > A follow-up to this. In response to the question of why so many

Re: Why discussions don't move from debian-private

2014-04-16 Thread Brian Gupta
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > Jakub Wilk writes: > >> Someone complained about a lengthy off-topic discussion taking place on >> debian-private, and suggested to move it to a public mailing list. > > A follow-up to this. In response to the question of why so many threads

Re: Why discussions don't move from debian-private

2014-04-16 Thread Jakub Wilk
Even though I disclosed Russ' message as soon as I could, it still received multiple replies on -private. These messages don't include permission for disclosure, so they are top-secret by default. I suppose I could chase these persons asking them for permission, but it would take me significant

Re: Why discussions don't move from debian-private

2014-04-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Jakub Wilk writes: > Someone complained about a lengthy off-topic discussion taking place on > debian-private, and suggested to move it to a public mailing list. A follow-up to this. In response to the question of why so many threads start on debian-private in the first place, I proposed the fo

Why discussions don't move from debian-private

2014-04-16 Thread Jakub Wilk
Someone complained about a lengthy off-topic discussion taking place on debian-private, and suggested to move it to a public mailing list. Russ replied: * Russ Allbery , 2014-04-16, 11:09: This sort of message is completely unhelpful, even though I know you're trying to be helpful. I think it