[llvm-dev] How to unscribe from all the emails

[Joerg Sonnenberger via llvm-dev]

On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:11:29AM -0700, Rail Shafigulin via llvm-dev wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Mehdi Amini <mehdi.amini at apple.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> > I’m not sure what is strange. The concept of a mailing list is that you
> > subscribe to receive all the discussions from a group of people on a given
> > topic. This mailing list is about LLVM development and if you subscribe
> > you’ll receive all discussions on this topic.
> > The list you are mentioning had 55 threads *over two years*, this is low
> > traffic. In comparison LLVM is a very active project and it receive a few
> > new threads *per day*.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Mehdi
> >
> 
> I see. It would be nice though to configure the settings (it it is even
> possible) so that I could get emails from the topics I'm subscribe to. I
> don't mind getting all the emails and attempt to answer some of the topics
> but sometimes I just get too busy and can't answer some of them. In this
> case I could just tweak my settings and get less of emails. Once the
> workload goes down, I can re-enable "getting of all the emails" setting.

That's not how mailing lists work. The normal approach is to just filter
them into a separate folder based on the normal header tags and check
for the topics you are interested in.

Joerg