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

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Commit emails to -committers
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Msg-id 202108232038.qyqxvr3hmi6i@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: Commit emails to -committers  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
Responses Re: Commit emails to -committers  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
Re: Commit emails to -committers  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 2021-Aug-23, Stephen Frost wrote:


> * Stephen Frost (sfrost@snowman.net) wrote:
> > * Daniel Gustafsson (daniel@yesql.se) wrote:
> > > > On 20 Aug 2021, at 15:56, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > > > Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> > > >> For that reason I'd lean towards having something just be "PostgreSQL
> > > >> commits <noreply@postgresql.org>" and not put the name in there at all
> > > >> -- the name would of course go in the body.
> > > > 
> > > > That'd be OK with me.
> > > 
> > > +1, I think that’s the preferrable option.
> > 
> > I'm alright with that, but would want to have the committer somehow
> > mentioned in the email somewhere or maybe in the subject..?  Otherwise
> > it's entirely unclear who the committer is without going to the actual
> > git repo and that seems like a general reduction in usability.
> 
> ... and obviously I didn't read the complete comment above which says
> explicitly that it'd go in the body. :)

Just for the record, I don't like that and I would prefer that the
committer name appears as a trailing atom at the end of the From text,
since that shouldn't cause any usability issues, judging from the user
stories we know about.

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Álvaro Herrera              Valdivia, Chile  —  https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/
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