On 07/10/15 16:12, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > Hi > > Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <[email protected]> writes: > >> Source: ceph >> Severity: serious >> >> Hi, >> >> Policy 3.3 says: >> >> "The email address given in the Maintainer control field must accept mail >> from >> those role accounts in Debian used to send automated mails regarding the >> package. This includes non-spam mail from the bug-tracking system, all mail >> from >> the Debian archive maintenance software, and other role accounts or automated >> processes that are commonly agreed on by the project." > > This has already been reported as #760538. I just merged the reports. > Unfortunately there is not much I can do about this at the moment short > of changing the maintainer adress away from the common ceph-maintainers > list which includes the package maintainers for ceph of most Linux > distributions. Having this as the the maintainer address proved to be > very usefull as it allows upstream and other distro maintainers to chime > in on bug reports that are not purely Debian specific. > > As discussed in #760538 it also at least contentious if a moderated list > violates paragraph 3.3. of the Debian Policy as it does accept these > mails, they are just not forwarded to list subscribers until manual > approval. The list does not reject those mails. > > I myself would prefer a setup where mail from the Debian BTS and FTP > Masters would be exempt from moderation. Is there an example mailman > configuration I can forward to the list owners? Or ist there a canonical > list of sender addresses? This would greatly help resolve this issue.
Something like this would probably do: DEBIAN_WHITELIST = ['^(ftp|ftpmaster)@.+\.debian\.org$', '^(owner|debbugs)@(buxtehude|bugs)\.debian\.org$', '^dak@.+\.debian\.org$', '^noreply@release\.debian\.org$'] Cheers, Emilio

