Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-24 Thread Heinz J. Mauelshagen
Sorry, sorry. The lists are open. Please tell us if mailman still bothers. On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:46:53PM -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote: > > "Jens" == Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jens> First one gets a mail saying that the mail sent is queued for > Jens> moderator appr

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-24 Thread Heinz J. Mauelshagen
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:35:43PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote: > On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, AJ Lewis wrote: > > > It is unfortunate that this could not have been resolved in a more mature > > manner. Saying "I don't like the way somebody is doing something. I won't > > bother to talk to them about it,

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-24 Thread Heinz J. Mauelshagen
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 08:48:19PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19 2001, AJ Lewis wrote: > > It is unfortunate that this could not have been resolved in a more mature > > manner. Saying "I don't like the way somebody is doing something. I won't > > bother to talk to them about it, I'll

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-23 Thread Heinz J. Mauelshagen
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:25:15PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > > We will announce when they are available ASAP and would appreciate if > > > people like Alan Cox, Andrea Arcangeli and Andreas Dilger > > > could check them *before* we start submitting them to

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-23 Thread Heinz J. Mauelshagen
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 07:04:21PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > We will announce when they are available ASAP and would appreciate if > > people like Alan Cox, Andrea Arcangeli and Andreas Dilger > > could check them *before* we start submitting them to Linus. > > I'll be glad to help look over the

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-21 Thread Rik van Riel
On Sat, 21 Apr 2001, Matti Aarnio wrote: > If you are PERL speaker (or can at least comprehend perl's > m(atch) expressions), here is URL to info about it, plus > the actual live running filter-set: > > http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > Go to the end of the page, and yo

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Matti Aarnio
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:36:37AM -0400, Doug McNaught wrote: [ not much at all spams at linux-kernel ... ] > > That's partly because davem and Matti are rabid anti-spam weasels and > very good at it. ;) There are all kinds of filters (including > content-based ones) on l-k, otherwise we'd be

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Jens Axboe
On Fri, Apr 20 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > We will announce when they are available ASAP and would appreciate if > > people like Alan Cox, Andrea Arcangeli and Andreas Dilger > > could check them *before* we start submitting them to Linus. > > I'll be glad to help look over them. Same here, the im

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Alan Cox
> We will announce when they are available ASAP and would appreciate if > people like Alan Cox, Andrea Arcangeli and Andreas Dilger > could check them *before* we start submitting them to Linus. I'll be glad to help look over them. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Heinz J. Mauelshagen wrote: > Linux LVM is a Sistina GPL project and there's no danger at all > that we want to change its GPL nature! I think the general sentiment is that LVM is a Linux project, currently being managed by Sistina. Also, since you have merged patches from other you

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Heinz J. Mauelshagen
Having just a couple of days of vacation I got informed today that a number of people got pissed off and decided to open a new Linux LVM mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Facts people complained about included: 1. people got dropped from the list 2. messages bouncing 3. lack of (small) LVM

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Doug McNaught
Miles Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Gosh, this seems like a bit of a red herring, IMHO. Do you think the > LKML gets a "lot" of spam? Or, how about the linux-usb-devel or > linux-hotplug-devel lists? None of these lists are moderated and the > occasional spam gets sent to them, but I have

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Patrick Caulfield
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 04:09:32PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > AJ Lewis wrote: > > Ok, the issue here is that we're trying to get a release out and so anything > > that majorly changes the code is getting shunted aside for the moment. It > > would be stupid to just add everything that comes in on

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Constantine Gavrilov
> Hmm...i guess there is a communication issue here. It sounds like the > message that our ML server was sending was misleading. We were not > rejecting mail because of content. The ML server was rejecting it because > the address was not subscribed. Our idea was that we don't want spam.

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Jeff Garzik
Luca Berra wrote: > we have some serous problems here. [...] > a better lvm (still buggy according to many kernel hackers, but better still), > which does not get into the kernel for communication reasons. (Alan can you help? > there is a lot of stuff that goes in -ac before going to mainstream)

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-20 Thread Luca Berra
Fuck! I hate these things early in the morning. what gets me extremely pissed in the whole business is that i don't believe that splitting the mailing list is the solution to LVM problems. Escpecially since we have a number of lusers of lwm at the time being. I believe sistina is mostly at faul

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Dan Kegel
Dear Sistina: I know very little about LVM, but from watching earlier projects in the same situation you're in now, the path you need to follow seems clear: Stop using CVS internally for development. It makes checking in changes without submitting them to Linus too easy. To get sync'd

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Paul Jakma
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Andreas Dilger wrote: > went in, but not other stuff. Also, it doesn't appear that any of the > LVM changes are making it into the stock kernel, which is basically a > recepie for disaster. agreed... after the problematic inclusion of 0.9 into the kernel i asked on sistina

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Andreas Dilger
AJ writes: > Ok, the issue here is that we're trying to get a release out and so anything > that majorly changes the code is getting shunted aside for the moment. Actually, the whole idea of "trying to get a release out" is part of the problem. If patches were included into CVS and sent sent to

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Miles Lane
Alan Cox wrote: >>As far as getting patches into the stock kernel, we've been sending patches >>to Linus for over a month now, and none of them have made it in. Maybe >>someone has some pointers on how we get our code past his filters. >> > > Has it occured to you that some of this might be bec

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Kurt Garloff
Hi AJ, On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 02:40:15PM -0500, AJ Lewis wrote: > The list is now open. I've talked to our admin and he's opening it up. > Send me e-mail if it doesn't work, 'cause something else is broken. to me it looks like your reactions are too late. I suggest you Sistina people accept t

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread AJ Lewis
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 04:09:32PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > AJ Lewis wrote: > > Ok, the issue here is that we're trying to get a release out and so anything > > that majorly changes the code is getting shunted aside for the moment. It > > would be stupid to just add everything that comes in on

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Miles Lane
AJ Lewis wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 08:02:50PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > >>Well their approach to patches that fix bugs is to reject emails. They've done >>that to stuff I've reported any many others. So there is a problem. And its >>kind of hard to discuss a problem when you are being mode

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Jeff Garzik
AJ Lewis wrote: > Ok, the issue here is that we're trying to get a release out and so anything > that majorly changes the code is getting shunted aside for the moment. It > would be stupid to just add everything that comes in on the ML without > review. Linus does the exact same thing. I've sai

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Alan Cox
> As far as getting patches into the stock kernel, we've been sending patches > to Linus for over a month now, and none of them have made it in. Maybe > someone has some pointers on how we get our code past his filters. Has it occured to you that some of this might be because the code does stuff

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 01:45:20PM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote: > I don't think that the subscription is necessarily the only issue. I'm > subscribed to all of the LVM mailing lists, and still a lot of what I > submit (legitimate bug fixes, and not just features/code cleanup) does > not get added

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Jens Axboe
On Thu, Apr 19 2001, AJ Lewis wrote: > As far as getting patches into the stock kernel, we've been sending patches > to Linus for over a month now, and none of them have made it in. Maybe > someone has some pointers on how we get our code past his filters. The diff between 2.4.4-pre LVM and your

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Rik van Riel
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Andreas Dilger wrote: > I don't think that the subscription is necessarily the only > issue. I'm subscribed to all of the LVM mailing lists, and > still a lot of what I submit (legitimate bug fixes, and not just > features/code cleanup) does not get added to CVS. Yes, the >

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread AJ Lewis
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 01:45:20PM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote: > I don't think that the subscription is necessarily the only issue. I'm > subscribed to all of the LVM mailing lists, and still a lot of what I > submit (legitimate bug fixes, and not just features/code cleanup) does > not get added

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Alan Cox
> Not to be negative, but isn't Alan the pot calling the kettle black? You > use ORBS to block email as well, with no hope of reprieve. AFAIK, the I dont stop other people discussing the kernel. Its very very different. > linux-lvm list has a moderator which _should_ forward legitimate emails

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Alan Cox
> All it would have taken was a request and a good reason for doing so, but > I guess this is one way to do it. Just don't complain about spam. :) I think you'll find several folks who run linux-kernel and other lists like the linux.nl mailhub more than happy to help there Alan - To unsubscri

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Martin K. Petersen
> "Jens" == Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jens> First one gets a mail saying that the mail sent is queued for Jens> moderator approval, since I'm not on the list. Then later a Jens> second mail arrives, saying the mail has been rejected by the Jens> moderator. Yep. Same here. Late

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Andreas Dilger
AJ Lewis writes: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 08:02:50PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > Well their approach to patches that fix bugs is to reject emails. They've > > done that to stuff I've reported any many others. So there is a problem. > > And it's kind of hard to discuss a problem when you are being

Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread AJ Lewis
The list is now open. I've talked to our admin and he's opening it up. Send me e-mail if it doesn't work, 'cause something else is broken. All it would have taken was a request and a good reason for doing so, but I guess this is one way to do it. Just don't complain about spam. :) Regards, AJ

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Jes Sorensen
> "AJ" == AJ Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AJ> On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:17:29PM +0200, Jes Sorensen wrote: >> This was tried, trust me. We didn't create this list because >> someone forgot to respond to a single posting. As we wrote in the >> announcement there has been too many inciden

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread AJ Lewis
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:35:51PM +0200, Jes Sorensen wrote: > > ">" == AJ Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hmm...i guess there is a communication issue here. It sounds like > >> the message that our ML server was sending was misleading. We were > >> not rejecting mail because of cont

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Jes Sorensen
> ">" == AJ Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Hmm...i guess there is a communication issue here. It sounds like >> the message that our ML server was sending was misleading. We were >> not rejecting mail because of content. The ML server was rejecting >> it because the address was not s

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Jens Axboe
On Thu, Apr 19 2001, AJ Lewis wrote: > Did anyone bother to e-mail the list admins? Perhaps it was too difficult > to figure out who to mail about this, but I know for a fact that Rik van > Riel and Jens Axboe could post to [EMAIL PROTECTED] It would have been > nice if they had mentioned someth

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread AJ Lewis
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:17:29PM +0200, Jes Sorensen wrote: > This was tried, trust me. We didn't create this list because someone > forgot to respond to a single posting. As we wrote in the announcement > there has been too many incidents: At least two people got kicked off > the old lvm list f

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread AJ Lewis
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 08:02:50PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > Well their approach to patches that fix bugs is to reject emails. They've done > that to stuff I've reported any many others. So there is a problem. And its > kind of hard to discuss a problem when you are being moderated out of existance

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Martin K. Petersen
> "AJ" == AJ Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AJ> It is unfortunate that this could not have been resolved in a more AJ> mature manner. Personally, I find it exceedingly immature that my postings get moderated to the bitbucket every time I report a bug in your code. This is simply not th

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Jes Sorensen
> ">" == AJ Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> It is unfortunate that this could not have been resolved in a more >> mature manner. Saying "I don't like the way somebody is doing >> something. I won't bother to talk to them about it, I'll just >> flame them and try to undermine their work

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Alan Cox
> It is unfortunate that this could not have been resolved in a more mature > manner. Saying "I don't like the way somebody is doing something. I won't > bother to talk to them about it, I'll just flame them and try to undermine > their work." is not acceptable. It would have been nice if you'd

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Jens Axboe
On Thu, Apr 19 2001, AJ Lewis wrote: > It is unfortunate that this could not have been resolved in a more mature > manner. Saying "I don't like the way somebody is doing something. I won't > bother to talk to them about it, I'll just flame them and try to undermine > their work." is not acceptab

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Rik van Riel
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, AJ Lewis wrote: > It is unfortunate that this could not have been resolved in a more mature > manner. Saying "I don't like the way somebody is doing something. I won't > bother to talk to them about it, I'll just flame them and try to undermine > their work." is not accepta

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread Jeff Garzik
AJ Lewis wrote: > It is unfortunate that this could not have been resolved in a more mature > manner. Saying "I don't like the way somebody is doing something. I won't > bother to talk to them about it, I'll just flame them and try to undermine > their work." is not acceptable. It would have be

Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list

2001-04-19 Thread AJ Lewis
It is unfortunate that this could not have been resolved in a more mature manner. Saying "I don't like the way somebody is doing something. I won't bother to talk to them about it, I'll just flame them and try to undermine their work." is not acceptable. It would have been nice if you'd actuall