[squeak-dev] Commit messages revisited

Bernhard Pieber bernhard at pieber.com
Thu Oct 22 08:45:03 UTC 2009


Am 21.10.2009 um 16:35 schrieb Ken Causey:

> On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 06:21 -0500, Ralph Johnson wrote:
>> I do not like the current system.  It is just too much mail.  I bet  
>> it
>> is driving people out of squek-dev.  A digest of commits would be
>> better.
>>
>> -Ralph
>
> At the current moment there are 1627 subscribers to this list which  
> is I
> believe the highest number yet, so this one data point doesn't suggest
> anyone is leaving yet.
>
> If you really truly never want to see commit messages why not add a
> simple rule to delete them?  If the addition of some specific header
> would help let us know.
>
> As I see it the number of people who are adamant that the commit
> messages are bad and don't want to see them are a small minority and  
> as
> such it is better for all for them to choose individually to delete  
> them
> than for us to choose for everyone to move them to a different list to
> which they may never subscribe.
>
> Ken
+10




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