Re: post-commit emailing

[Rick Jones <rick.jones2 () hp com>]

On 09/13/2011 07:22 AM, Michael Richardson wrote:
> > > > > > "Rick" == Rick Jones<rick.jones2 () hp com>  writes:
>      >>  Guy and I were discussing adding post-commit hooks to the repos
>      >>  to send out summaries of activities.
>      >>
>      >>  Is there an objection if they go to this list?  Or do people
>      >>  prefer a new list?
>      >>
>      >>  I note that the github.com/mcr/{tcpdump,libpcap} is pushed every
>      >>  night, and you can also get RSS feeds from there.
>
>      Rick>  What sort of frequency of email are you expecting?
>
> well, I was going to point at ohlot.net:
>        https://www.ohloh.net/p/tcpdump
>
> but they don't let me write a URL directly to the right page.  They say:
>
> 30-Day Commit Activity
> Aug 15 - Sep 13
>
> 4 committers made 11 commits
> 11 files modified
> 87 lines added
> 70 lines removed
>
> I think that this is a bit low, so double it.

While that would be considerably higher than the current tcpdump-workers 
email rate (as I perceive it, not actually measured) it does not strike 
me as an onerous level of emails.

rick jones
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