Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Mailman lagging behind, again

[John Sullivan]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: John Sullivan <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden
>> Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 18:03:12 -0500
>> 
>> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> > Once again, mailman on GNU lists lags behind, by about 2 days.  E.g.,
>> > messages that appear under today's date in emacs-devel's archives were
>> > mostly sent on Nov 14.
>> >
>> > Is this another case of some attack on the list server?  Can something
>> > be done to rectify the situation?
>> 
>> We're aware and are working on it, and are improving our alerts to
>> do a better job notifying us about this.
>
> Thank you.
>

Should be better now. A list moderator was running a rogue script that
was sending tens of thousands of messages. Alerts have been updated to
catch things like that earlier.

-john

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