From 4e1285357568026ed7f796789d4241e2ef224495 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: diego
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 03:32:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Mailing list section reworded and updated. This should at
some point be merged with bugreports.html somehow.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@7701 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2
---
DOCS/bugreports.html | 4 +++-
DOCS/documentation.html | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
diff --git a/DOCS/bugreports.html b/DOCS/bugreports.html
index 68aeed309c..ad018d51c5 100644
--- a/DOCS/bugreports.html
+++ b/DOCS/bugreports.html
@@ -246,7 +246,9 @@ and send the complete output to us.
If something is quite big (logs for instance) then it is better to upload
it to the FTP server in a compressed format (gzip and bzip2 preferred) and
- include only the path and filename in your bug report.
+ include only the path and filename in your bug report. Our mailing lists
+ have a message size limit of 80k, if you have something bigger you have to
+ compress or upload it.
I know what I am doing...
diff --git a/DOCS/documentation.html b/DOCS/documentation.html
index 71d4dac6a3..8891c62d99 100644
--- a/DOCS/documentation.html
+++ b/DOCS/documentation.html
@@ -1566,59 +1566,61 @@ end
-There are some public mailing lists on MPlayer. Subscribing can be
- achieved on the following addresses:
+There are some public mailing lists on MPlayer. Unless explicitly
+ stated otherwise the language of these lists is English. Please do
+ not send messages in other languages or HTML mail! Message size limit is 80k.
+ If you have something bigger put it up for download somewhere. Click the
+ links to subscribe.
- MPlayer developers list:
http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-dev-eng
- This list is about mplayer development! Talking about interface/API changes,
- new libraries, code optimization, configure changes, and send patches here.
- Do NOT send bug reports, user questions, feature requests or flames here!
- This list should be kept low-traffic.
+ This list is about MPlayer development! Talking about interface/API
+ changes, new libraries, code optimization, configure changes is ontopic
+ here. Send patches but not bug reports, user questions, feature
+ requests or flames here to keep the list traffic low.
- MPlayer users list:
http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users
- - Send bug reports here (after reading the Known Bugs
- section, and bug reporting section).
- - Send feature requests here (after reading the WHOLE documentation).
- - Send user questions here (after reading the WHOLE documentation).
+ - Send bug reports here after reading the Known Bugs
+ and bug reporting section).
+ - Send feature requests here (after reading the whole
+ documentation).
+ - Send user questions here (after reading the whole
+ documentation).
- MPlayer Hungarian users list:
http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-felhasznalok
- Hungarian language list
- - topic? We'll see about it... mostly flame and RTFM questions up to now :(
+ - Topic? We'll see about it... mostly flame and RTFM questions up to now :(
- - MPlayer & Matrox G200/G400/G450/G550 users:
- http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-matrox
- Send Matrox related questions here
+ - MPlayer & Matrox G200/G400/G450/G550 users:
+ http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-matrox
+ Matrox related questions like
- things about mga_vid
- Matrox's official beta drivers (for X 4.x.x)
- - and about matroxfb-TVout stuff.
+ - matroxfb-TVout stuff
- MPlayer & DVB card users:
http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-dvb
- Things related to the hardware decoder card called DVB (NOT DXR3!).
+ Things related to the hardware decoder card called DVB (not DXR3!).
- MPlayer CVS-log:
http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-cvslog
- Send only questions about CVS changes here (if you do not understand why a
+ All changes in MPlayer code are automatically sent to this list. Only
+ questions about these changes belong here (if you do not understand why a
change is required or you have a better fix or you have noticed a possible
- bug/problem in the committed patch). Be sure in that your target developer
- reads this list!
+ bug/problem in the commit).
- MPlayer Cygwin-porting list:
http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-cygwin
- List for discussion about MPlayer's Cygwin port.
+ List for discussion about MPlayer's Cygwin port.
-Note: Unless explicitly stated otherwise the language of the above
- lists is English. Please do not send messages in other languages!
-
Note: You can reach the searchable mailing list archives at
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/htsearch.