Re: Distributions coordination lists

Sam James <[email protected]> Wed, 8 Mar 2023 23:33:17 +0000

Newsgroups	dev.linux.lists.distributions
Message-ID	<20230308233317.755c2edf@zen>

On Thu, 16 Feb 2023 07:06:25 +0000
Dan Čermák <[email protected]> wrote:

> Guillem Jover <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > Hi!
> >
> > I just noticed this new distributions coordination list:
> >
> >   https://subspace.kernel.org/lists.linux.dev.html
> >
> > Which seems to have already close to 80 participants. Although there
> > was already a list that seems had the exact same purpose at:
> >
> >   https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/distributions
> >
> > With around 280 participants. I think it would be nice to avoid
> > fragmentation for this kind of coordination efforts?  
> 
> My guess is that most people forgot about it, as the list on
> freedesktop.org had not much activity in nearly a decade...
> 

[sorry for the late response, I've been dealing with a minor
medical issue.]

Yep. When asking around about this before taking the plunge with
the new ML, nobody raised this old one, and indeed, in another
discussion, someone raised another third ML hosted by a 3rd-party
but it had even less activity & no information publicly listed
on if it's supposed to be used or what (hosted by a company).

best,
sam

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