On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 01:53:32 +0530 Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 11:19:47AM +0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 00:02:47 +0530 > > Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > It would be great to have linux-iio list on lore.kernel.org > > > like few others. > > > > > > https://www.kernel.org/lore.html > > > > > > To request the list to be archieved: > > > https://korg.wiki.kernel.org/userdoc/lore > > > > > > I would have sent the request myself but I don't have an old > > > archieve of iio-list and only 5-6 months of archieve. > > > > > > So, old members of IIO are requested to create an archieve > > > and send it to the admims. > > > > > > Currently, we have marc.info archiving the list and it > > > looks ulgy(atleast to me) and patchwork.kernel.org but IIRC > > > it doesn't collect cover letters + no searching features ... > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > I agree this would be great, but I don't have a remotely clean > > archive unfortunately. I might be able to reconstruct an > > archive from various sources, but it won't be a trivial job. > > I had contacted Konstantin Ryabitsev for Coccinelle list and asked > if he could pull pipermail archives of coccinelle > https://systeme.lip6.fr/pipermail/cocci/ > > And he says: > https://korg.wiki.kernel.org/userdoc/lore#can_you_use_mailman_archives > > He further adds: > > "Just a note that GMail is not a requirement by any means -- the > list-archive-maker script can be used against any mbox or maildir > directory. Gmail just happens to be a place where people have most > complete archives, since nobody bothers deleting anything there." > > Me: Can you pull IIO from marc.info ? > KR: "Unfortunately, we cannot use marc.info archives, as they don't seem to > include the original Message-ID, which is crucial for public-inbox > purposes." > > Anyway, Coccinelle list is now live: > https://lore.kernel.org/cocci/ > > If anyone wants to help send the tarballs of the archieve, please send > them to me. And it is collaborative effort as all the tarballs will > be piled up through a script in the aforementioned userdock link neatly > and without any redundancies. > > The more(or old) the number of contributions, the better the archieve > would be! > > > Sadly, IIO list is not maintained as a pipermail otherwise it would > have been easier to just pull it from there as done for Coccinelle. > > > I will wait till first week of December for achieve donations and then > poke Konstantin to fire up > https://lore.kernel.org/iio/ and https://lore.kernel.org/kernelnewbies/ I'll see how well that script deals with my slightly messed up archives (I tend to put private IIO emails in the same folder!) If it looks good I have the vast majority available on an imap server so should be fine doing the IIO archive. Thanks, Jonathan > > > Thanks!
