Email notifications for git commits on git.debian.org

[Felipe Sateler]

On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Reinhard Tartler <siretart at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 8:48 AM, Felipe Sateler <fsateler at debian.org> wrote:
>> On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Reinhard Tartler <siretart at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Folks,
>>>
>>> I've noticed the following note in the latest developer news regarding
>>> our commit messages. I know that we have been using our own custom
>>> post-receive-email hook, and I wonder if now wouldn't be a good time
>>> to switch to this multimailhook script?
>>>
>>> While we are at it, it seems that this multimail hook makes it easy to
>>> also send VCS notices to KGB (i.e., IRC announcements) and to the PTS.
>>> I'd like to enable all of them, but first wanted to check with you
>>> what to look out for. I've again forgot what exact problems our
>>> post-commit hook fixed.
>>
>> I remember I changed the commit script to set the alioth username of
>> the pusher in the From line, which I believe is then used to
>> automoderate the commit list.
>
> I strongly believe that there we can whitelist the sending hosts as
> well on the -commits mailing list. If you don't mind, I'd like to
> test-switch one package to multimailhook, and see if the mails get
> moderated. If yes, then I'll adjust the sender filters to auto-accept
> them.
>
> sounds good?

Sounds good to me.


I have another question, though: what happens with the new workflow of
merging with the upstream git tag? I think it was you that tweaked the
script to limit it to max 10 emails?


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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler