bug#64151: [PATCH] etc: Stop making sendemail behave strangely.

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Hi,

Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> writes:

[...]

>> I'm obviously OK with this when people directly want my input or if I'm
>> already involved in the conversation, but this CC thing has extended
>> that to most/any patch submissions that are detected overlapping with
>> teams I'm in.
>
> Notifying team members of a patch touching their scope is the intended
> behavior of the teams mechanism.
>
>> Maybe this is just because of the email address I used for teams. I've
>> now gone and changed this from mail@cbaines.net to guix@cbaines.net,
>> which comes to the same place, but I'll hopefully be able to use the
>> different address to separate out the emails appropriately.
>
> Of course this behavior now being automated, if you are part of many
> teams, the amount of emails reaching your inbox may be higher than it
> used to be.  If the flux is too large for you to process, I'd recommend
> you review and perhaps trim your current teams subscription.  One of the
> expected side-effect of notifying team members with etc/teams.scm is
> that it should improve reviews.  Keeping our team scopes more focus (and
> encouraging active participation of new team members) should help reduce
> the load in the long run.

Are you OK with closing this issue?

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Thanks,
Maxim