From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rico Secada Subject: Re: Splitting the mailing list up Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:19:35 +0200 Message-ID: <20100925231935.8fa0b946.coolzone@it.dk> References: <20100925230022.6e2fd389.coolzone@it.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Sep 25 23:18:15 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ozc8N-0002yl-4c for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:18:15 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755101Ab0IYVNX convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:13:23 -0400 Received: from smtp.fullrate.dk ([90.185.1.42]:60061 "EHLO smtp.fullrate.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751736Ab0IYVNW convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:13:22 -0400 Received: from mini10v (4304ds5-ynoe.0.fullrate.dk [90.185.142.211]) by smtp.fullrate.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id 68D469CD1A for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:13:21 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.5.0 (GTK+ 2.18.3; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 21:05:12 +0000 =C6var Arnfj=F6r=F0 Bjarmason wrote: > On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 21:00, Rico Secada wrote: > > The list receives a lot of traffic and it might be beneficial to > > split things up. >=20 > Why is a lot of traffic a bad thing? I didn't say it was a bad thing :) I was looking at this from a "relevancy" point of view. Kinda like the way Debian or FreeBSD has split their lists up. > E.g. if you don't want all the patch submissions you can just filter > out PATCH. That's one way to do it, but I think splitting things up is better. Some people live on limited bandwidth and it takes time to download all emails, especially if you are subscribing to other mailing lists as well. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html