Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265817AbUAVFLb (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jan 2004 00:11:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265854AbUAVFLb (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jan 2004 00:11:31 -0500 Received: from nat-pool-bos.redhat.com ([66.187.230.200]:44249 "EHLO chimarrao.boston.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265817AbUAVFL3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jan 2004 00:11:29 -0500 Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 00:11:28 -0500 (EST) From: Rik van Riel X-X-Sender: riel@chimarrao.boston.redhat.com To: Jes Sorensen cc: Dave Jones , Linux Kernel Subject: Re: List 'linux-dvb' closed to public posts In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 896 Lines: 21 On 21 Jan 2004, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Honestly, can a list be considered a contact point at all if you can't > post to it? If they are so afraid of outside posters, they can setup a > specific list for bug reporting only thats open or something. IMHO > allowing closed lists to be listed in the MAINTAINERS file is > to support the stupidity. Agreed, we should remove all addresses from MAINTAINERS where bug reports by email aren't welcome. -- "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/