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Re: [PATCH] maintain: Use full email addresses for mailing lists.


From: Mathieu Lirzin
Subject: Re: [PATCH] maintain: Use full email addresses for mailing lists.
Date: Tue, 03 May 2016 13:35:27 +0200
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Hello,

Thien-Thi Nguyen <address@hidden> writes:

> Also, another possible solution for this bug is to eliminate the
> trailing ".org" entirely.  If you choose that approach, then you can
> avoid the "line too long" considerations as the operation would
> shorten the line.  Another bonus is...
>
>     @cindex announcements, mailing list for
>     If you wish, you can also have a mailing list
>    address@hidden@var{package}} for announcements (@pxref{Announcements}).
>    address@hidden@var{package}@@gnu.org} for announcements 
> (@pxref{Announcements}).
>     Any other mailing lists you find useful can also be created.
>
> ...that this chunk can be eliminated as well, on the grounds that the
> various "@gnu.org" are unnecessary.  (Perhaps that was the original
> thinking -- i don't know.)

Since this section refers to the possibility of forwarding
'address@hidden' to another site.  I think it is clearer to be
explicit and add '@gnu.org' for these email addresses.

Here is the updated patch.

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Thanks for your answer.

-- 
Mathieu Lirzin

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