Re: Commit emails to -committers - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Commit emails to -committers
Date
Msg-id 1851533.1629466212@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Commit emails to -committers  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>)
Responses Re: Commit emails to -committers  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> On 19.08.21 21:59, Stephen Frost wrote:
>>> One thing I don't like is the proposed From:.  Setting things that way
>>> sometimes causes people's MUAs to record the given address to the
>>> person's name -- and I'm sure both parties would be upset if they sent
>>> email to Stephen Frost and it ended up delivered to
>>> noreply@postgresql.org.

> I have gotten email from
> Stephen Frost <notifications@github.com>
> so it seems it's accepted in other parts to do it this way.

I wouldn't be surprised if Stephen is objecting precisely because of
unpleasant experience with that github "feature".

(My wife constantly complains about how Apple Mail will try to
auto-complete To: with random addresses it finds somewhere in her
mail folder, so I can believe there's a real issue there.)

            regards, tom lane



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