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Date:      Wed, 21 Aug 2013 08:21:36 -0700
From:      Jason Helfman <jgh@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "svn-ports-head@freebsd.org" <svn-ports-head@freebsd.org>, "svn-ports-all@freebsd.org" <svn-ports-all@freebsd.org>, marino@freebsd.org, Andrej Zverev <az@freebsd.org>, "ports-committers@freebsd.org" <ports-committers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r325041 - head/japanese/eb
Message-ID:  <CAMuy=%2BjagDOn%2BeuFXxgBGTSuZaJcWQYR1ueOQATsvOuQY6VFFg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130821012043.GA40499@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201308201148.r7KBmYcU083251@svn.freebsd.org> <521359E7.2020008@marino.st> <CAD5bB%2BiA3HQ=dHmE5tjkEzcD88oAeBU4nvEqjjNmbjg=ix1P3Q@mail.gmail.com> <52135BDE.9070600@marino.st> <CAD5bB%2BhVqd-is=F2_EteSaH-mF0L45K4MmO2EU6vRaU1f2P2GA@mail.gmail.com> <20130821012043.GA40499@FreeBSD.org>

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On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 04:20:01PM +0400, Andrej Zverev wrote:
> > You can investigate this issue. Nothing personal, but I trust our
> maintainers.
> > Even if this wrong, port still work with such changes. I can't save
> world.
>
> You can't save the world, but you can 1) stop trusting maintainers who tend
> to submit crappy patches, and 2) use your common sense when you commit.
>
> I could go on with how fed up I am with this "maintainer can't be wrong"
> shit
> over these years.  I probably should shut up at this point though.
>
> ./danfe
>
> Respectfully to the rest....

Reading this thread was very disheartening. We, as committers, are
responsible not only
for what we commit, but also for what we break. Our maintainers are not
committers, and
this should've been fixed the moment it was raised from our developer
community, as it is
now broken.

-jgh

-- 
Jason Helfman          | FreeBSD Committer
jgh@FreeBSD.org     | http://people.freebsd.org/~jgh  | The Power to Serve



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