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

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Dec 13 07:27:28 CET 2007


On Dec 13, 2007, at 12:16 AM, Stefan Roese wrote:

> Hi Wolfgang,
>
> On Thursday 13 December 2007, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
>>> Now, what do you want me to do? Shorten the log message? Remove some
>>> comments?
>>
>> Quoting http://www.denx.de/wiki/UBoot/Patches :
>>
>> 	Remember that there is a size limit of 40 kB on the mailing
>> 	list. In most cases, you did something wrong if your patch
>> 	exceeds this limit. Think again if you should not split it
>> 	into separate logical parts. If your patch, uncompressed,
>> 	exceeds this limit, and you are absolutely sure that you
>> 	should not split it, then provide a URL (link) pointing to
>> 	your patch instead.
>
> Don't you think after the feedback we got in this thread (all  
> developers
> voting for 100k limit instead of 40k), that it would be good to  
> change the
> limit?
>
> Please reconsider. Thanks.
>
> Best regards,
> Stefan

Just to add my two cents, I believe the linuxppc-dev lists is set to  
100k and we don't seem to have much issue w/it at that limit.

- k




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