Re: pgsql: Remove references to Majordomo

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Remove references to Majordomo
Date: 2019-01-28 17:01:08
Message-ID: 20190128170108.GV2528@tamriel.snowman.net
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Greetings,

* Robert Haas (robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 2:28 AM Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com> wrote:
> > > Does this also implicitly mean we've just agreed to push back the
> > > retirement of the @postgresql.org aliases for the lists until v11 is
> > > EOL..?
> > >
> > > I can understand the concern around translators and back-patching and
> > > such, but I don't think we should be waiting another 5 years before we
> > > retire those aliases as having them is preventing us from moving forward
> > > with other infrastructure improvements to our email systems.
> >
> > What are those blocked infrastructure improvements?
>
> +1 for that question. I find myself wondering what infrastructure
> improvements could possibly be important enough to justify rushing
> this change (or for that matter, ever making it at all).

The specific improvements we're talking about are DKIM/DMARC/SPF, which
is becoming more and more important to making sure that the email from
our lists can actually get through to the subscribers.

Thanks!

Stephen

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