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Subject: Re: [boost] [qvm] Review announcement
From: Adam Wulkiewicz (adam.wulkiewicz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-12-09 06:35:27


Phil Endecott wrote:
> Adam Wulkiewicz wrote:
>> The formal review of Emil Dotchevski's QVM library begins today on
>> 7th Dec and ends on 16th Dec.
>
> Adam sent this announcement email to the boost@, boost-users@
> and boost-announce_at_[hidden] lists. Which seems OK,
> except that as I have previously noted the gmane.org website
> seems to get confused by such messages; this announcement
> will have appeared on only the announce page at gmane.org
> and any followups that are sent to e.g. the boost@ list will
> not be displayed by gmane at all.

Thanks about the information. I've reposted the announcement.

>
> You might argue that this is a gmane.org bug, and that is
> true, but on the other hand we do want everyone who might be
> interested to know about the review, and a quick look at
> email headers will show that many do use the gmane.org web
> interface to read these lists.
>
> I've previously suggested that whatever "how to be a review
> manager" documentation that exists should advise that
> announcements should be posted separately to each list.
> Perhaps no such documentation exists!
>

There is such documentation:
http://www.boost.org/community/reviews.html
I've created a pull request with the suggestion.

> (I'll post some comments about the actual proposal soon.)

Thanks!
Adam


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