Redundant packaging mailing lists

[Ben Cooksley]

On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 3:14 AM Nate Graham <nate at kde.org> wrote:
>
> On 7/29/20 8:52 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > Nate Graham - 29.07.20, 16:46:07 CEST:
> >> On 7/28/20 6:23 PM, A. Wilcox wrote:
> > […]
> >> I'd like to formally propose that we centralize everything on
> >> distributions at kde.org if only because it has a shorter and
> >> easier-to-remember name. :) Also the history that Albert dug up
> >> (thanks Albert!) suggests that centralization was its purpose.
> >
> > I agree.
> >
> >> Any objections?
> >
> > It might be good to keep the archive of the mailing list that is
> > discontinued or even merge it with the mailing list that remains.
>
> Sounds sane to me. No objection to either one.
>
> Sysadmin folks, which one would be preferred for this case?

Keeping the archive of the existing list isn't a problem.

It's a bit more work to merge the two mailing list archives together,
but nothing too major (they're just mbox files, so it's a case of
three commands in total if memory serves), although it would require
some Mailman downtime while we do that.

>
> Nate
>

Cheers,
Ben