On 7/4/11 8:10 PM, Digimer wrote:
> On 07/04/2011 08:08 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>> hi guys,
>>
>> We are getting ready to put the 6.0/updates into place. The prep work
>> brought up a question that needs addressing.
>>
>> There are quite a few different tools that seem to scrape the
>> centos-announce output in order to get update metadata; therefore should
>> we announce every update since the 6.0 release date upstream ? we might
>> be looking at around 5 million emails being generated outbound...
>>
>> if not, what are the other options / ideas ?
>>
>> - KB
>
> If people know it's coming, and if it comes in a flood, then concerned
> people can write a filter to redirect the flood to their trash.
Doesn't everyone use the digest version on the announce list anyway? Or at
least everyone who would be bothered by a flood of messages?
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Les Mikesell
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