On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Wookey <woo...@wookware.org> wrote:
> +++ Christian Robottom Reis [2012-05-10 17:20 -0300]:
>> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 12:55:26PM -0700, Ricardo Salveti wrote:
>> > Sorry to say that, but I hate these kind of emails at Linaro Dev, as I
>> > believe we have other places (and better ones) to report such issues.
>> > Twitter would probably be the way to go.
>>
>> Well, to be honest I don't really see the problem with letting the list
>> know that there are issues, and I interpret Zach's brevity as "we're
>> totally focused on getting the problem solved". I expect he's going to
>> come back and explain what's broken when the issue is resolved.
>
> I don't like subject-only content-free mails either, but this one
> wasn't entirely useless so I guess it's fair enough.

Sure, I just think there are better places for it :-) Based on issues
we had with LAVA and Jenkins at the previous cycle, if I had one email
for every issue, I'd send at least 20 of them, which is useful but
that still doesn't make me send them to the list.

> But as Ricardo's started an email-moan thread I'll just get something
> off my chest that's been bugging me for a while.
>
> Everytime we get a new person arriving a load of people send pointless
> mails to us _all_ saying 'hi there'. Those mails are great to send to
> the actual newbie, but not to everyone, _please_.
>
> Call me a miserable bastard, but really, we all get more than enough
> mail (especially from bloody launchpad :-), please try not to send
> this sort of spam to all - just people who will finds it useful.
>
>
> Ah, that's better...

++1 :-)

Cheers,
-- 
Ricardo Salveti de Araujo

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