Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:43:17 +0200 From: Martin Tournoij <carpetsmoker@rwxrwxrwx.net> To: Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org, Alex Dupre <ale@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: status of FreeBSD ports you maintain as of 20090705 Message-ID: <29ab94b0a417fa2706426b70d6628fb6@xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20090724150004.GA56151@atarininja.org> References: <e7263e376b023b909f330464a52386cc@xs4all.nl> <20090724150004.GA56151@atarininja.org>
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On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:00:04 -0400, Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > And this is why I think we should have a policy of not changing > maintainer of things based upon mailing list traffic. I know I'm > guilty of doing it in the past but I have come to the conclusion that it > can cause these kinds of problems and set a precedent of people > expecting mailing list traffic to result in commits. > > We should have an official record of who requested changes in the PR > database and not give the community the idea that mailing list traffic > asking for a commit to happen is the right way to do things. > > -- WXS I don't know what the policy is nowadays ... I switched from Linux to FreeBSD years ago because of a better sense of quality and less breakage. I find myself switching from FreeBSD to OpenBSD now because of a better sense of quality and less breakage... Anyway, this is not the place to start rants, could someone please commit misc/137224 (Sorry for wrong category...) Thanks. Cheers and see you at OpenBSD, Martin
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