Karanbir Singh wrote: > As a part of the restructuring of the buildsystems and the updates > processing process, we are at a time where there is the option of also > redoing the way announcements are done. > > I've already factored in RSS feeds per repo, but is there anything else > that could / should / would make sense in the actual emails that get > sent out ? I know changelog has been something that people have > mentioned in the past, is that still something that might be > good-to-have / must-have in the announcement emails ? > Do you mean the `rpm -q --changelog` part ? > Also, for CentOS-4, only security updates are normally announced. What > do people feel about changing that so that all updates are announced, > including SA / BA / EA and CentOS specific bugfix's ? Yes ! .. especially for packages sitting in Extras/Centosplus . For example drbd packages now in testing have to be announced too when pushed to Extras (my opinion) > > Finally, and this is the big question that *will* impact a lot of people > and specially those with automation - what do people think about > combined update announcements for all Arch's in a single email like what > happens upstream ? C2.1/C3/C4 will be hard to get into this process > since the arch specific builders dont stay in sync, but for C5, with the > ia64/ppc and s390 now pretty much online with the i386 and x86_64 its > something that we *could* potentially target. > Good idea : less spam for the people subscribed to all arch releases .. ;-) -- -- Fabian Arrotin idea=`grep -i clue /dev/brain` test -z "$idea" && echo "sorry, init 6 in progress" || sh ./answer.sh