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Re: Non-responsive list
From: "Ryan S. Arnold" <rsa@us.ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 02 May 2008 19:42:04 -0500
> Postings are 5+ hours delayed at times because libc-alpha is now under
> moderation. The purpose being so that we can redirect postings that are
> off topic to the new mailing list libc-help. Unfortunately the delay
> can be relatively long because there are very few moderator volunteers
> at this time.
That doesn't make any sense.
So the legitimate users of the list pay the price because some people
post off-topic stuff?
> Regarding it taking time to get patches applied, you think a week is a
> long time?
People scream at me if I take more than 24 hours to apply kernel
networking patches, which I think is reasonable.