GNU bug report logs - #20389
A way to communicate announcements to developers

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 21:57:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.5

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 20389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20389: A way to communicate announcements to developers
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 19:32:56 +0300
> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:56:23 -0400
> 
> 1. Go to https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/admin/emacs-devel/topics
> 
> 2. Enable topic filter.
> 
> 3. Add topic name "emacs-announce"; regexp "emacs-announce"; description
> "announcements all Emacs developers should read".
> (Using just "announce" may lead to false positives?)
> 
> 4. Document that developers should subscribe to emacs-devel and at
> least subscribe to the "emacs-announce" topic. Whether or not they also
> choose to "receive messages that do not match any topic filter" is up
> to the individual.

Doesn't enabling the topic filter mean that every subscriber must
update their subscription, to choose the topics to which they want to
subscribe?




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