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SubjectRE: [PATCH] checkpatch: warn when patch exceeds a maximum message size
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Perches [mailto:joe@perches.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 8:34 AM
> To: Allan, Bruce W
> Cc: apw@canonical.com; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; postmaster
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: warn when patch exceeds a maximum
> message size
>
> On Fri, 2014-06-06 at 08:26 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Fri, 2014-06-06 at 15:08 +0000, Allan, Bruce W wrote:
> > > From: Joe Perches [mailto:joe@perches.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2014 6:36 PM
> > > > On Thu, 2014-06-05 at 17:00 -0700, Bruce Allan wrote:
> > > > > the maximum message size (100,000 characters) allowed by
> Majordomo at
> > > > > vger.kernel.org since that is where most Linux email lists are served.
> > > > I believe this is incorrect and the patch is unnecessary.
> > > Actually, it is correct (it even says so at
> http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html).
> > where?
>
> Duh, near the very end it does have:
>
> Message size exceeding 100 000 characters causes blocking.
>
> But I believe that info is out of date.
>

If it is out of date, can you explain how/why we got stung by it?



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