linux-kernel - Re: List stripping out cc's

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Message-ID: <46C89FCA.3010802@garzik.org>
Date:	Sun, 19 Aug 2007 15:53:46 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
CC:	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
	kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@...l.net>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	virtualization <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	cotte@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: List stripping out cc's

Avi Kivity wrote:
> Heiko Carstens wrote:
>>>  The only thing remotely relevant in the list config is that 'Filter 
>>> out  duplicate messages to list members (if possible)' is set as a 
>>> default for  new members.  Maybe this means that if a cc is also part 
>>> of the list, that  cc is stripped (which seems a wierd 
>>> implementation; I'd have expected that  cc be kept and just one copy 
>>> sent out).
>>>
>>>  Anybody have a clue?
>>>     
>>
>> I got also removed when I was cc'ed. IIRC that started when I 
>> subscribed to
>> the list. So it looks like people who are subscribed to the list get
>> removed from the cc list.
>> That's very annoying btw. ;)
>>   
> 
> I think I see what is happening.  The list gets a message that you are 
> copied on.  It sees you have opted not to receive duplicates, it strips 
> you from the cc list, since it knows that you will receive another copy 
> by direct routing (outside the list).

Well, there is also /quite/ the problem with the Mail-Followup-To 
header, which causes most mailers to ignore the preferences of the 
community in favor of the preferences of the message author -- which 
totally screws up traditional To/CC handling on LKML.

	Jeff



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