Re: Only receive the topics I participated in or initiated on this mailing list.

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Feb 2, 2021, 17:01 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqzh0mh09u.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <YBkUJP2u4NcldpOp@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

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> On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 04:31:59PM +0800, Hongyi Zhao wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 1:41 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > You can,  on _your_ end, filter incoming messages that are sent via
>> > vger.kernel.org and do not have your address on To or Cc.
>> 
>> I'm not sure if this can be done by Gmail.
>
> If you only care about topics that you have participated in, the easiest
> thing is to simply unsubscribe from the list. The usual convention on
> this list is to keep recipients in the to/cc fields intact, so you'll
> continue to receive those emails directly from their senders.

Ahh, yes, that is indeed the right answer for this list, as we accept and respond to messages from non-subscribers, and the convention is to Cc everybody involved by default.

Thanks.