From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:36:57 GMT
Subject: Re: Monitoring a repository for changes
Message-ID: <20170621223657.GA1141@dcvr>
In-Reply-To: <20170621222013.GA24176@dcvr>

Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> wrote:
> And, yes, email does seem redundant, and
> modern header sizes (with DKIM, etc) are gigantic; but
> connection lifetime and concurrency is manageable to the server
> even if not instantaneous.

I should add that any email notification message should be
significantly shorter than a normal message going to the list;
possibly just a parsable subject line and empty body.