2007-05-12 09:22:34

by Simon Arlott

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Subject: Re: Request to mailing list Linux-arm-kernel rejected

On 12/05/07 08:52, [email protected] wrote:
> Your request to the Linux-arm-kernel mailing list
>
> Posting of your message titled "[PATCH] spelling fixes: arch/arm/"
>
> has been rejected by the list moderator. The moderator gave the
> following reason for rejecting your request:
>
> "Non-members are not allowed to post messages to this list. You need
> to subscribe before you're allowed to post. Use the patch system for
> patches (see http://www.arm.linux.org.uk) "

It's amazing, you appear to have taken the worst feature of bug/feature
management systems - mandatory registration - and applied it to patch
submission too.

Is that rejection message standard? The first part makes no sense - why
would you hold non-subscriber emails in a submission queue and then just
reject them because they're not subscribers?

> Any questions or comments should be directed to the list administrator
> at:
>
> [email protected]

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Simon Arlott