diff --git a/CVSROOT/checkoutlist b/CVSROOT/checkoutlist
index b04b3501f..55d93fab4 100644
--- a/CVSROOT/checkoutlist
+++ b/CVSROOT/checkoutlist
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@
 #	[<whitespace>]<filename><whitespace><error message><end-of-line>
 #
 # comment lines begin with '#'
+syncmail
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diff --git a/CVSROOT/loginfo b/CVSROOT/loginfo
index 5a59f0a54..8722e2513 100644
--- a/CVSROOT/loginfo
+++ b/CVSROOT/loginfo
@@ -24,3 +24,4 @@
 #DEFAULT (echo ""; id; echo %s; date; cat) >> $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/commitlog
 # or
 #DEFAULT (echo ""; id; echo %{sVv}; date; cat) >> $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/commitlog
+DEFAULT $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/syncmail -u %{sVv} yap-commits@lists.sourceforge.net
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