From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bug#936: fixing/disabling the bug news->mail gateway Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:06:56 -0500 Message-ID: <873a29lnnz.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1263416915 25875 80.91.229.12 (13 Jan 2010 21:08:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:08:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 936@debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 13 22:08:27 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NVAR3-0001x3-TJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:07:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46170 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NVAR4-00056m-E8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:07:26 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NVAQq-00052f-J2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:07:12 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NVAQl-00051V-NX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:07:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53508 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NVAQl-000519-JC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:07:07 -0500 Original-Received: from pantheon-po43.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.104]:56257) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NVAQi-0005BT-So; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:07:05 -0500 Original-Received: from furry (dhcp128036014123.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.123]) (authenticated bits=0) by pantheon-po43.its.yale.edu (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id o0DL6ub4032476 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:06:56 -0500 Original-Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C84F6C05D; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:06:56 -0700 (MST) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:03:26 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) X-YaleITSMailFilter: Version 1.2c (attachment(s) not renamed) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:119933 Archived-At: Glenn Morris writes: > Does anyone knw if this is doable? It doesn't seem to be possible in a > standard mailman setup, but could the FSF admins somehow add it as a > special case? > > Otherwise I reiterate my proposal from > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2009-11/msg01209.html > > I think it would be acceptable to make the gateway one-way, > mail->news only. I don't think people need to be able to report > bugs via usenet. For those who want to do so, gmane exists. Let's just make it one-way. Maintaining two-way gateways is fine if there's negligible hassle (e.g. help-gnu-emacs), but in this case it's too much trouble. How do we go about making it one-way, tho?