From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.4 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB28C20D0C for ; Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:37:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752159AbdFUWg6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Jun 2017 18:36:58 -0400 Received: from dcvr.yhbt.net ([64.71.152.64]:47570 "EHLO dcvr.yhbt.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751755AbdFUWg6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Jun 2017 18:36:58 -0400 Received: from localhost (dcvr.yhbt.net [127.0.0.1]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA6E620D0C; Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:36:57 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:36:57 +0000 From: Eric Wong To: =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason Cc: Tim Hutt , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Monitoring a repository for changes Message-ID: <20170621223657.GA1141@dcvr> References: <87efud8jrn.fsf@gmail.com> <20170621195252.GA31582@starla> <87a85180om.fsf@gmail.com> <20170621222013.GA24176@dcvr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170621222013.GA24176@dcvr> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Eric Wong wrote: > And, yes, email does seem redundant, and > modern header sizes (with DKIM, etc) are gigantic; but > connection lifetime and concurrency is manageable to the server > even if not instantaneous. I should add that any email notification message should be significantly shorter than a normal message going to the list; possibly just a parsable subject line and empty body.