Use the list

[Jonathan Thomas]

On Wed 13 Jan 2010 10:15:48 am Harald Sitter wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 13. Januar 2010 15:58:54 schrieb Roderick B. 
Greening:
> > > Something I meant to add to my last, probably way to big 
for many to
> > > care about, email, I wanted to add this:
> > > 
> > > If you are making large changes to anything, it would be 
nice if this
> > > list was utilized to communicate the changes. Reading IRC 
back scroll
> > > isn't on my agenda, plus I only have it go so many lines 
with irssi, as
> > > to not fill up, and going through logs is a bit tedious at 
times.
> > > Everyone uses good changelogs when uploading to bzr, but 
it would be
> > > nice to have the information handy in one place. This way 
here, those
> > > who follow this list but maybe do not follow bzr commits 
or IRC, can
> > > kind of see what is going on.
> > > 
> > > What do you think?
> > 
> > It would be nice if we had a way to have the bzr commits to 
automagically
> > get posted to the list... (reduce duplication of effort and 
forces us to
> > commit sane and politically correct comments in bzr).
> 
> That might even be possible since launchpad does have a watch-
branch-for-
> commits-feature, question is just if it will not be too high 
volume. Though
> if we restrict it to core KDE I suppose we would be good ... 
that is if
> everyone is willing to read that kind of mails anyway ;)

I don't think it would be too terribly high volume at all. On 
normal weeks we might be 3-5 commits, with perhaps 20 or so on 
weeks with KDE releases.
> 
> Question: seperate list or kubuntu-devel?

I'd personally be fine with having the commit mails come through 
on kubuntu-devel myself.

Jonathan