Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:52:26 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>, Florent Thoumie <flz@FreeBSD.org>, "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/net/rdesktop pkg-plist Message-ID: <20050311105226.GA19778@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20050310191906.GG48850@toxic.magnesium.net> References: <200503101905.j2AJ5B6R013928@repoman.freebsd.org> <42309B5B.7020201@FreeBSD.org> <20050310191906.GG48850@toxic.magnesium.net>
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On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 02:19:06PM -0500, Adam Weinberger wrote: > >> (03.10.2005 @ 1409 PST): Florent Thoumie said, in 1.2K: << > > David E. O'Brien wrote: > > >obrien 2005-03-10 19:05:11 UTC > > > > > > FreeBSD ports repository > > > > > > Modified files: > > > net/rdesktop pkg-plist > > > Log: > > > Sort the keymaps. > > > > > > Revision Changes Path > > > 1.5 +32 -32 ports/net/rdesktop/pkg-plist > > > > This is your third commit to get rdesktop updated > > in two days. > > > > There was a PR pending with a patch included. Maintainer > > has been cc'ed. > > > > Please respect ownership when not working on your ports, > > or at least wait for maintainer timeout before applying > > your changes. > >> end of "Re: cvs commit: ports/net/rdesktop pkg-plist" from Florent Thoumie << > > Sorting the pkg-plist is a trivial change, and was the maintainer's > responsibility in the first place. Asking for maintainer approval > for trivial fixes supports a level of bureaucracy that, while nice > in concept, simple prevents people from applying trivial fixes. > > Note that I'm not commenting on David's other commits to rdesktop; > I haven't looked at them. Note also that I do not know what is in > the PR. My only argument here is that committers should not feel > like applying trivial fixes and routine maintenance to the ports > tree amounts to stepping on someone's toes. The problem is that you'll never know all cases. Sometimes a simple change might cause a problem, and instead of guessing, it's always good idea to check with maintainer. Just leaves no room for misunderstanding and feeling that ones maintainer status is being ignored. ./danfe
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