From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Mon Jun 27 19:16:53 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 896D5B8497F for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2016 19:16:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from michelle@sorbs.net) Received: from hades.sorbs.net (mail.sorbs.net [67.231.146.200]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 749292C3C; Mon, 27 Jun 2016 19:16:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from michelle@sorbs.net) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII; format=flowed Received: from isux.com (firewall.isux.com [213.165.190.213]) by hades.sorbs.net (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7.0.5.29.0 64bit (built Jul 9 2013)) with ESMTPSA id <0O9G00F4M0G8AO10@hades.sorbs.net>; Mon, 27 Jun 2016 11:24:11 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: blanket portmgr approval vs. non-fixing changes To: koobs@FreeBSD.org, Adam Weinberger , araujo@freebsd.org Cc: Matthias Andree , marino@freebsd.org, ports-committers , Mathieu Arnold , freebsd-ports , FreeBSD Ports Management Team , Sunpoet Po-Chuan Hsieh References: <201606261724.u5QHOLdG081392@repo.freebsd.org> <57701AEB.1050001@tu-dortmund.de> <5770A392.6010605@tu-dortmund.de> <84e4fcf5-7b99-1cc6-e6bd-d3c594a5d102@marino.st> <91BC5F8F9FDB9246529D0693@atuin.in.mat.cc> <5770EAD2.4060302@tu-dortmund.de> <2A4F1FFE-8B27-4569-8CCA-D498B5235D18@adamw.org> <9364c255-9733-b1a0-68a1-a058ca78d95e@FreeBSD.org> From: Michelle Sullivan Message-id: <57716D89.1050108@sorbs.net> Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 20:16:41 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.11; rv:43.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/43.0 SeaMonkey/2.40 In-reply-to: <9364c255-9733-b1a0-68a1-a058ca78d95e@FreeBSD.org> X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 20:04:12 +0000 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 19:16:53 -0000 Kubilay Kocak wrote: > > All: How did you feel the first time you saw your email on a maintainer > line? That is priceless and shouldn't be confused with the 'bad' kind of > ownership. > Don't forget that many people see their name/email in the maintainer line as being responsible for the port.. so someone goes makes blanket changes which actually breaks stuff.. that reflects on the person in the Maintainer line - whether you want it to do so or not, whether you believe it or not.. Regards, -- Michelle Sullivan http://www.mhix.org/