cygwin and cygwin-xfree lists to merge
jose isaias cabrera
cabrera@wrc.xerox.com
Thu Dec 11 20:45:00 GMT 2008
From: "Christopher Faylor"
> I could do the cygwin-xfree -> cygwin mirroring fairly easily and even
> prepend a "[X11]" to the subject. Going in the other direction would
> require more work. And, it seems like that would start to make things
> more complicated.
>
> We could adopt a convention of prepending [X11] or [Xorg] in front of
> X-related messages but I'm sure that people who don't want to see
> traffic wouldn't consider that an acceptable alternative to a separate
> mailing list.
You are correct. This also involves more work on our parts, since we have
to write email rules to delete any non [X11] or [Xorg] emails. Plus, let's
not forget the folks that will reply with non-X related emails about a
cygwin emails, just because something in the conversation reminded them or
another cygwin issue.
josé
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