Alpine Linux:Mailing lists: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 23:56, 27 August 2023

Mailing List Archives A Web listing of the mailing list archives in a searchable format. Since the mailing list is hosted on Alpine Linux, we are using mlmmj for the mailing list, hypermail for translation into html.

(Please don't top-post to the list as it makes the archives more or less useless.)

Subscribing

Note: "<mailing-list>" can be any of the listed mailing lists below or at https://lists.alpinelinux.org/

Send an email to <mailing-list>+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org
Wait for a reply from the <mailing-list>+help@lists.alpinelinux.org asking you to confirm your email address
Send a reply to the given "Reply-To" address
Receive a subscription confirmation from <mailing-list>+help@lists.alpinelinux.org with the subject line Welcome to <mailing-list>@lists.alpinelinux.org

There's also a button for subscribing in each mailing list's web UI, e.g. on ~alpine/users which will open your mail client for you.

alpine-announce

Low-volume mailing list for release announcements (new versions of Alpine).

Archives: https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/announce
Subscribe: ~alpine/announce+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org
Unsubscribe: ~alpine/announce+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org
Help: ~alpine/announce+help@lists.alpinelinux.org

alpine-users

Mailing list for general user support.

Archives: https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/users
Subscribe: ~alpine/users+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org
Unsubscribe: ~alpine/users+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org
Help: ~alpine/users+help@lists.alpinelinux.org

alpine-devel

Mailing list for Alpine Linux development.

Archives: https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/devel
Subscribe: ~alpine/devel+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org
Unsubscribe: ~alpine/devel+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org
Help: ~alpine/devel+help@lists.alpinelinux.org

Other mailing lists

alpine-aports

Active mailing list with patches for packages (proposed for incorporating into aports package pools).

alpine-infra

Active mailing list discussing Alpine web infrastructure.

apk-tools

Active mailing lis discussing the Alpine Package Keeper (APK)

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-Mailing List Archives http://lists.alpinelinux.org A Web listing of the mailing list archives. Since the mailing list is hosted on Alpine Linux, we are using mlmmj for the mailing list and hypermail for translation into html. We're still working on searchable archives.
+'''[https://lists.alpinelinux.org/ Mailing List Archives]''' A Web listing of the mailing list archives in a searchable format. Since the mailing list is hosted on Alpine Linux, we are using [http://mlmmj.org/ mlmmj] for the mailing list, [https://www.hypermail-project.org/ hypermail] for translation into html.
-(Please don't [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-posting top-post] to the list as it makes the archives more or less useless.)
-'''Available lists'''
+(Please don't [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-posting top-post] to the list as it makes the archives more or less useless.)
-* '''[http://lists.alpinelinux.org/alpine-devel/ alpine-devel]''' ''(General alpine discussions)''
-* '''[http://lists.alpinelinux.org/acf/ acf]''' ''(ACF-related discussions)''
-'''Subscribe'''
+See also https://alpinelinux.org/community/.
-<br\>
-Susbscribing is done by sending a empty mail to this email address ('acf' could be changed to some other available list)
-  [mailto:acf+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org acf+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org]
-'''Unsubscribe'''
+== Subscribing ==
-<br\>
+Note: "<mailing-list>" can be any of the listed mailing lists below or at [https://lists.alpinelinux.org/ https://lists.alpinelinux.org/]
-If you no longer want to be part of a list, send a empty mail to this email address ('acf' could be changed to some other available list)
+# Send an email to <mailing-list>+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org
-  [mailto:acf+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org acf+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+# Wait for a reply from the <mailing-list>+help@lists.alpinelinux.org asking you to confirm your email address
+# Send a reply to the given "Reply-To" address
+# Receive a subscription confirmation from <mailing-list>+help@lists.alpinelinux.org with the subject line Welcome to <mailing-list>@lists.alpinelinux.org
-'''Help'''
+There's also a button for subscribing in each mailing list's web UI, e.g. on [https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/users ~alpine/users] which will open your mail client for you.
-<br\>
-If you want some help with some list, you can send a 'help' request to the list, and you receive a e-mail with instructions and help.<BR>
+== alpine-announce ==
-This is done by sending a empty mail to this email address ('acf' could be changed to some other available list)
+Low-volume mailing list for release announcements (new versions of Alpine).
-  [mailto:acf+help@lists.alpinelinux.org acf+help@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+;Archives
+:https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/announce
+;Subscribe
+:[mailto:~alpine/announce+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org ~alpine/announce+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+;Unsubscribe
+:[mailto:~alpine/announce+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org ~alpine/announce+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+;Help
+:[mailto:~alpine/announce+help@lists.alpinelinux.org ~alpine/announce+help@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+== alpine-users ==
+Mailing list for general user support.
+;Archives
+:https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/users
+;Subscribe
+:[mailto:~alpine/users+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org ~alpine/users+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+;Unsubscribe
+:[mailto:~alpine/users+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org ~alpine/users+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+;Help
+:[mailto:~alpine/users+help@lists.alpinelinux.org ~alpine/users+help@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+== alpine-devel ==
+Mailing list for Alpine Linux development.
+;Archives
+:https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/devel
+;Subscribe
+:[mailto:~alpine/devel+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org ~alpine/devel+subscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+;Unsubscribe
+:[mailto:~alpine/devel+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org ~alpine/devel+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+;Help
+:[mailto:~alpine/devel+help@lists.alpinelinux.org ~alpine/devel+help@lists.alpinelinux.org]
+== Other mailing lists ==
+* [https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/aports alpine-aports]
+:Active mailing list with patches for packages (proposed for incorporating into aports package pools).
+* [https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/infra alpine-infra]
+:Active mailing list discussing Alpine web infrastructure.
+* [https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/apk-tools apk-tools]
+:Active mailing lis discussing the Alpine Package Keeper (APK)
+</div>