Hi! On Sun, Mar 22, 2020, at 13:06, clime wrote: > Hello! > > Ad. https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/07/msg00377.html - > fedmsg usage in Debian. > > There is a note: "it seems that people actually like parsing emails"
This was just a way to say that fedmsg never got much of a user base in the services that run on Debian infra, and that even the new services introduced at the time kept parsing emails. > [...] > > So fedmsg would become a tiny wrapper over email that would just > serialize and parse json data to and from email messages and check > signatures. The only native fedmsg producer in Debian was mentors.debian.net. Other events were generated by various email parsers connected to mailing lists (debian-devel-announce, debian-bugs-announce). > I am asking because I like the idea of distribution-independent > infrastructure message bus that this project had. Yes, it was a nice idea. > [...] Cheers, -- Nicolas Dandrimont
