Re: List 'linux-dvb' closed to public posts

From: John Bradford
Date: Wed Jan 21 2004 - 15:06:38 EST


Quote from Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 11:56:02AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Dave Jones wrote:
> > >
> > > *sigh*, anyone object to patches marking such mailing lists in
> > > MAINTAINERS as 'subscription only' ?
> >
> > Sounds like they shouldn't be in MAINTAINERS at all if they can't be
> > posted to. I mean, what's the point?
>
> I see the point of having a 'this is our mailing list' entry,
> but having that as the sole contact point when its a closed list
> is damned rude IMO.

Quite possibly some lists weren't closed when they were first added to
the MAINTAINERS file, but have since become closed.

John.
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