[LLVMdev] mailing list reply-to change

[Sebastian Redl]

David Greene wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 August 2009 17:59, Chris Lattner wrote:
>
>   
>>> Chris - Can you comment on list why you made this change?
>>>       
>> Sorry, sure.  The basic problem it solves is that many people read the
>> commits list (in particular) only infrequently.  They post frequently
>> due to commits, and having them in the CC line makes them notice it
>> faster.  I was manually cc'ing the person I was responding to on a ton
>> of emails.  I consider this to be silly and took mailman's advice of
>> not forcing the reply-to line.
>>     
>
> I agree this is helpful for the commits list.  For the dev list, I'm
> not so sure.  It's kinda annoying to have to delete messages twice.
>   

I'm pretty sure you can set up your subscription (if it doesn't happen
automatically) so that it doesn't deliver to you if your e-mail address
is also in the explicit recipients. It works fine for me that way.

Sebastian