From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: Mail to this list is slow? Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 19:48:35 -0400 Message-ID: <20160922234835.GA11190@jasmine> References: <20160922132746.GA8000@jocasta.intra> <87shss6nlz.fsf@thor.jamestechnotes.com> <87eg4bdge1.fsf@openmailbox.org> <87zimz7niw.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37023) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bnDjZ-0005bN-8R for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Sep 2016 19:48:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bnDjV-0008MP-9v for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Sep 2016 19:48:53 -0400 Received: from out2-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:36425) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bnDjT-0008Jh-VM for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Sep 2016 19:48:49 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87zimz7niw.fsf@elephly.net> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 09:16:55PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Theodoros Foradis writes: > > James Richardson writes: > >> John Darrington writes: > >>> A number of people have said that mail to this list takes a long time to > >>> show up. Today I too have noticed that some of my patches have not (yet) > >>> appeared in the archives. > >> > >> I've posted a patch several hours ago, haven't seen it in the archives. > > > > A couple of days ago, I sent a patch series, which I resent after about > > 16 hours , and only then it appeared duplicate in the mailing > > list. There seems to be some issue. > > Usually, the first emails to the lists take a little while longer to > appear. After that things should be faster. I had this experience, too. I assume it's some sort of spam mitigation. Generally these mailing lists deliver mail more or less instantaneously, but the first time is slow.