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Date:      Fri, 22 Dec 2000 08:59:11 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, Kazuo Horikawa <horikawa@psinet.com>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, doc@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD Core Team <core@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: mdoc police and MAINTAINER (was Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/ffsinfo ffsinfo.8 src/sbin/init init.8 src/sbin/sysctl sysctl.8)
Message-ID:  <20001222085911.M53393@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <200012211810.eBLIABs46700@billy-club.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 11:10:10AM -0700
References:  <200012200508.eBK58gS47238@freefall.freebsd.org> <20001220095935.E87094@sunbay.com> <200012181452.eBIEqH000902@freefall.freebsd.org> <20001219155039E.horikawa@psinet.com> <20001220085916.A87094@sunbay.com> <200012191536.eBJFamr37746@freefall.freebsd.org> <20001221121433.B52062@wantadilla.lemis.com> <xzphf3ygja8.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20001221132708.A61525@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <200012211810.eBLIABs46700@billy-club.village.org>

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On Thursday, 21 December 2000 at 11:10:10 -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <20001221132708.A61525@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> Nik Clayton writes:
>> In the case of mass commits as Ruslan and others have done, a HEADS UP
>> notice in -developers, with a suitable grace period (a week or so, IMHO)
>> should be sufficient for any comments or queries to surface.
>
> Agreed.  I've been updating the MAINTAINER section of the handbook and
> I think that this sort of thing is exactly what needs to be added.
> Thank you for expressing in two setences what I labored for two wordy
> paragraphs on.

Well, note that we're discussing this matter in -core, and that we
haven't come to an agreement yet.  It's probably too early to update
policy documents.

Greg
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