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

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Tue Dec 11 23:43:39 CET 2007


On Tuesday 11 December 2007, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 December 2007, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> > In message <200712112009.06587.sr at denx.de> you wrote:
> > > > > Message body is too big: 40979 bytes with a limit of 40 KB
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > 100k limit, please.
> >
> > And what happens whith the next posting with a size of 100k + N bytes?
>
> with that logic, why allow 40k.  take it down to 10k.  or 1k.
>
> posting valid patches that exceed 40k is not uncommon.  patches exceeding
> 100k is much less uncommon.

actually, if you're NAK-ing this by yourself, then i dont see why you'ed NAK a 
valid patch in the first place.

someone posts a log file or configuration file or something that exceeds the 
limit makes sense.  people developing source code when patches are supposed 
to be sent to the list does not.
-mike
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