[arch-projects] Forum to mailing list

Jason Chu jason at archlinux.org
Tue Mar 22 13:21:34 EST 2005


> If I understand correctly from my few tests. The idea here is to post in
> web bbs and reply with the help of mailing list either clicking the bbs
> topic link and then reply in bbs, or reply directly to mailing list
> without sending to bbs. Mailing list members can control what goes
> public and held private. 

I seem to be having trouble with replying to the mailing list.  Any idea
what's happening to my emails?

> To Jason's question. M2F requires to assigned individually each forum
> (not categories) wanted to send posts to a mailing list. Currently it
> only sends post of users who are registered in both web bbs and mlist
> only .... using same email address. Non-mailing list members' post will
> not be sent. But I think this can be hacked if we add a "dummy"
> registered user in mailing list.

Yeah, we would want every post from every user to go to the mailing list no
matter what.  It would be silly to only have mailing list subscribed users'
posts going to the mailing list.  It might as well just be a regular
mailing list at that point!

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things are just as they are.
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