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Date:      Mon, 25 Jul 2011 14:29:21 -0400
From:      Francisco Reyes <lists@stringsutils.com>
To:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Sponsoring ports
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On 7/25/11 2:04 PM, Eitan Adler wrote:
>
> We probably should have a dedicated system for handling these types of
> requests. As long as the volume stays small sending mail to -ports
> (like you did) is probably the best way for now

Agree.
For contract/long term tasks sure.. jobs is the right place, but we 
should have a place where people can "sponsor" short, specific, features 
in FreeBSD. It may be more than just ports, it may also be functionally 
changes to the OS.



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