On Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:09:37 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 3:47 AM, Steven D'Aprano > <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: >> On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:25:21 +0200, Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick wrote: >>> The source code seems to think otherwise: >> >> Mailman is not the only mailing list software in the world, and the >> feature you are referring to is optional. >> >>> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~mailman-coders/mailman/3.0/view/head:/ src/ >> mailman/handlers/avoid_duplicates.py > > Mailman is the software that runs python-list@python.org, so this *is* > applicable to everyone who reads the mailing list (including myself). > The fact that there's other mailing list software isn't significant;
I'm not making an argument about CCing the sender on specifically this list, I'm making a general observations about list etiquette in general. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list