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Date:      Sat, 22 Aug 1998 06:49:56 +0400
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/graphics/p5-PerlMagick Makefile ports/graphics/p5-PerlMagick/files md5 ports/graphics/p5-PerlMagick/patches patch-aa ports/graphics/p5-PerlMagick/pkg COMMENT DESCR PLIST
Message-ID:  <19980822064956.A11014@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <19980822063125.A6226@nagual.pp.ru>; from ache@nagual.pp.ru on Sat, Aug 22, 1998 at 06:31:26AM %2B0400
References:  <19980821171809.A29371@nagual.pp.ru> <199808220129.SAA13381@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <19980822063125.A6226@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Sat, Aug 22, 1998 at 06:31:26AM +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
> > It's still up to the maintainer.  I almost never override the
> > maintainer's decision to delete or keep a port.  At least not with
> > good reason.
> 
> We can't keep it because it is duplicated in ImageMagick.
> It was the reason for delete.
> If you ever attempt to keep it, you'll got version mismatch in near
> future, since both ports overwrite the same files.
> 
> > Besides, it is just plain rude to delete the port without at least
> > asking the maintainer first.
> 
> Is it not rude to duplicate the port first without asking the maintainer?
> If we say A, the we need to say B, instead lots of junk files and version
> mismatch occurse. I not say A, I just say B.

In any case we have a possibility to discuss this issue with maintainers
_before_ deletion occurse if you explain your point of view as answer on
my request instead of simple ignoring it.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/
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