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Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> writes:

> In order to do what you suggest, it could seriously bloat the _number_
> of messages that a person gets.

Not really. Looking at a typical message:


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Date: 18 Jul 1997 17:50:01 -0000
Message-ID: <19970718175001.1325.qmail@mail.NetBSD.ORG>
From: source@NetBSD.ORG
To: source-changes@NetBSD.ORG
Subject: NetBSD master CVS tree commits


thorpej
Fri Jul 18 10:47:00 PDT 1997
Update of /cvsroot/src/bin/sh
In directory netbsd1:/var/slash-tmp/cvs-serv641

Modified Files:
	mksyntax.c 
Log Message:
Cast the result of pointer arithmetic to "long", and use %ld to print it.



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In this case you would should add the `src/bin/sh' part to the
subject. If you have different updates in different directories, you
only use the common part. This is not perfect, but is a lot better
than nothing, IMO.

/Johan

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