On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 01:45, Malte S. Stretz wrote: > On Thursday 29 January 2004 01:28 CET Justin Mason wrote: > > given the *massive* numbers of issues with this list in its current > > home, I suggest we may be better off moving it to Apache.org sooner > > rather than later. > > > > Currently, our status in Apache is that we are in the Incubator there, > > which means that the list has an @incubator.apache.org suffix, which > > would change to @apache.org later on graduation. > > A later move out of the Incubator would be a non-issue if > (a) the incubator ezmlm would set the List-Id (currently none at all) or > Mailing-List header to the "final" id from the get-go.
This could probably be arranged. We'd have to check. > (b) the incubator posting address stayed alive (as an alias) even after > we're out of the Incubator. This is not a problem. > I CC'd the Incubator ML as this is probably a global issue. > > > We had been putting this off to avoid this inconvenience -- but > > given the slowness and general trouble with the sf.net list, I > > think it may be worthwhile sooner rather than later. > > > > It would require that subscribers to sa-talk resubscribe at the new > > address, FWIW. > > I think (especially with the current SF.net trouble) that would be no > problem for the users if they'd do it once. But doing this twice might > annoy the people (judging from some mailinglist movements I've seen > recently). They wouldn't have to resubscribe for the second move. And if we can do the List-Id thing they prolly don't have to change any rules either. Sander
