[Python-Dev] SF -checkins list.

David Abrahams David Abrahams" <david.abrahams@rcn.com
Thu, 16 May 2002 11:53:27 -0500


From: "Martin v. Loewis" <martin@v.loewis.de>
> Anthony Baxter <anthony@interlink.com.au> writes:
>
> > I'm finding the sourceforge -checkins list to be incredibly unreliable
of
> > late - is it just me that's having this problem? Messages arrive
delayed
> > by 12 - 24 hours, or don't turn up at all. Since I'm trying to use this
> > for the backporting notification, this is double-plus bad.
>
> Can you point to specific checkin messages that are actually lost?
>
> I can believe that SF mail builds up a huge backlog. I can't really
> believe that mail is actually getting lost.

If this is a syncmail list, FYI, we recently set this up on boost and were
getting no mails at all. Eventually we rolled back to an earlier version of
the syncmail script and it started working for us.

HTH,
Dave