Make an effort not to discourage new users from mailing questions to
git@vger.kernel.org, and explain the purpose of the mentoring list in
contrast to the main list.
Signed-off-by: Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
maint
Emily Shaffer5 years agocommitted byJunio C Hamano
This mailing list is targeted to new contributors and is a great place to post
questions and receive kind, detailed answers from volunteers on the Git
project. You must join the group to view messages or post.
This mailing list is targeted to new contributors and was created as a place to
post questions and receive answers outside of the public eye of the main list.
Veteran contributors who are especially interested in helping mentor newcomers
are present on the list. In order to avoid search indexers, group membership is
required to view messages; anyone can join and no approval is required.
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@ -46,16 +59,6 @@ respond to you. It's better to ask your questions in the channel so that you
@@ -46,16 +59,6 @@ respond to you. It's better to ask your questions in the channel so that you
can be answered if you disconnect and so that others can learn from the
conversation.
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