On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi -
>
> I'm trying to set up commit notifications for the OpenQwaq project on
> Squeaksource and so far I've managed to add an email address to the project
> and (after enabling commit notifications by email I've successfully received
> the messages on my private email account. However, when I was trying to add
> the sender email of said commit notifications
> (squeak-dev-noreply at squeaksource.com) to the Google group in order to allow
> it to post I'm getting an error saying "Google Groups will not add 1 user
> with a restricted address" and googling that message makes me end up at
> http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Groups-Basics/browse_thread/thread/ab088f0df820cb97
> which recommends to "ask the prospective member to use an e-mail address
> Google groups will accept".
>
> So is there a way of changing the sender address? I notice that
> source.squeak.org sends messages from "commits at source.squeak.org" but
> shouldn't commit messages generally come from "<projectname>@domain"?

I've never been able to send email to a google group unless I use
Google's smtp server. One way to do that would be to set up a gmail
account, and set it to forward mail from squeaksource to the google
group. Gmail naturally uses google's smtp server, or some other
shortcut to google groups