[U-Boot-Users] Request to mailing list U-Boot-Users rejected

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Tue Dec 11 20:53:00 CET 2007


On Tuesday 11 December 2007, Haavard Skinnemoen wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:23:21 -0800
>
> u-boot-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net wrote:
> > "Your message was too big; please trim it to less than 40 KB in size."
>
> Oh for fsck sakes...
>
> > Message body is too big: 40979 bytes with a limit of 40 KB
>
> If you can't cut me 900 bytes of slack, I'm not going to bother
> anymore. That patch was _seriously_ painful and I'm not going to do it
> again just to shave off enough to get it below the arbitrary
> mailing-list limit.

it's an automated message ... it isnt like Wolfgang is sitting there a 
rejecting each one

related, i'd agree that a 40kb limit on a list that expects to be getting 
[sometimes sizable] patches is wrong
-mike
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