Re: [PATCH] Update email address for stable patch submission

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Oct 18 2011 - 10:15:10 EST


On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 01:07:38AM -0700, David Rientjes wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Oct 2011, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
> > > The stable@xxxxxxxxxx email address has been replaced with the
> > > stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailing list. Change the stable kernel rules to
> > > reference the new list instead of the semi-defunct email alias.
> >
> > Does this mean it already stopped working? I recently sent pathces
> > there but neither got an ACK nor a bounce or similar.
> >
>
> It was bouncing (and noticably so) as of a week ago but I believe hpa has
> since setup an alias to point to stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Linus cc'd his
> own commit to it yesterday, a84a79e4d369, so as long as you didn't get a
> bounce email it should have gone through.
>
> [ I believe Greg also has gone through everything with a
> "Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx" in Linus' tree as well, either automatically
> or because of the bounces. ]

Automatically, scripts are nice :)
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