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[Python-Dev] Re: Subscribing to PEP updates

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Thu Jan 6 19:01:51 CET 2005 
On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 11:33, Chermside, Michael wrote:
> > Why not just subscribe to
> > python-checkins and filter out everything *but* nondist/peps?
> 
> But there are lots of people who might be interested in
> following PEP updates but not other checkins. Pretty
> much anyone who considers themselves a "user" of Python
> not a developer. Perhaps they don't even know C. That's a
> lot to filter through for such people. (After all, I
> sure HOPE that only a small fraction of checkins are for
> PEPs not code.)
> 
> I'm +0 on it... but I'll mention that if such a list were
> created I'd subscribe. So maybe that's +0.2 instead.

As an experiment, I just added a PEP topic to the python-checkins
mailing list.  You could subscribe to this list and just select the PEP
topic (which matches the regex "PEP" in the Subject header or first few
lines of the body).

Give it a shot and let's see if that does the trick.
-Barry

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