RTEMS developers list (rtems-devel)

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 11/06/2011 10:33 PM, Thomas Doerfler (nt) wrote:
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> Hello,
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> these are a lot of lists for the (relatively) low traffic ;-) But
> nevertheless splitting the "rtems-users" list into two may make sense,
> simply to allow sorting mail traffic into different categories.
I do not see much sense in a *-devel and a *-users list split.

> What should not happen is that the RTEMS community is split into
> "users" and "developers".
Exactly.

> In the past I have seen many people starting
> as "users" step by step became "developers" since they needed new
> functionality for their projects. So we should make sure to encourage
> new users also to register for the "rtems-devel" mailing list.

What we need instead, is an "rtems-patches" list, where prospective 
contributors can submit proposals and people with VCS write-permission 
can review contributions.

Ralf