From: Stefano Lattarini Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:14:04 +0000 (+0100) Subject: readme: reference webpages for automake mailing lists X-Git-Tag: v1.11.2~1^2~4 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=30bd6d1e53fbc31ef3431893e4db3efe9ad799ee;p=thirdparty%2Fautomake.git readme: reference webpages for automake mailing lists * README: Rationalize and reorganize the (brief) description of the automake mailing lists. In particular, instead of suggesting the reader to write to the `-request' addresses to subscribe to mailing lists, point him to the relevant webpages, where he can also subscribe via a web form. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index b046b32ea..95da64b4f 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +2011-12-14 Stefano Lattarini + + readme: reference webpages for automake mailing lists + * README: Rationalize and reorganize the (brief) description of + the automake mailing lists. In particular, instead of suggesting + the reader to write to the `-request' addresses to subscribe to + mailing lists, point him to the relevant webpages, where he can + also subscribe via a web form. + 2011-12-14 Stefano Lattarini readme: update advice about testsuite execution diff --git a/README b/README index 2ac9dd272..3f2414f6b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -29,16 +29,25 @@ Automake has a page on the web. See: http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/ -The mailing list automake@gnu.org is for discussion of Automake and -its interactions with other configuration/portability tools like -Autoconf or Libtool. Write to automake-request@gnu.org if you want to -join. +Automake also has three mailing lists: -Mail suggestions and bug reports to bug-automake@gnu.org, patches -to automake-patches@gnu.org. + * automake@gnu.org + For general discussions of Automake and its interactions with other + configuration/portability tools like Autoconf or Libtool. -New releases are announced to autotools-announce@gnu.org. Write to -autotools-announce-request@gnu.org if you want to receive them. + * bug-automake@gnu.org + Where to send bug reports and feature requests. + + * automake-patches@gnu.org + Where to send patches, and discuss the automake development process + and the design of new features. + +To obtain more information about these list, or to subscribe to them, +refer to + +New releases are announced to autotools-announce@gnu.org. If you want to +be informed, subscribe to that list by following the instructions at +. -----