From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 23 04:34:13 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E40B16A4B3; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 04:34:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from shaft.techsupport.co.uk (shaft.techsupport.co.uk [212.250.77.214]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 708F343F85; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 04:34:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from setantae@submonkey.net) Received: from cpc2-cdif3-6-0-cust204.cdif.cable.ntl.com ([81.103.67.204] helo=shrike.submonkey.net ident=mailnull) by shaft.techsupport.co.uk with esmtp (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.24; FreeBSD 4.9) id 1ACdjF-0008Ri-LZ; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 12:34:09 +0100 Received: from setantae by shrike.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.24; FreeBSD 4.9) id 1ACdjC-0004sJ-Hr; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 12:34:06 +0100 From: Ceri Davies To: Eric Anderson Message-ID: <20031023113406.GE350@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , Eric Anderson , Mark Linimon , Adam Weinberger , freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <3F96E8EC.7010609@centtech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="cYtjc4pxslFTELvY" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3F96E8EC.7010609@centtech.com> X-PGP: finger ceri@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Ceri Davies cc: Mark Linimon cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: a reminder to PR submitters X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:34:13 -0000 X-Original-Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 12:34:06 +0100 X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:34:13 -0000 --cYtjc4pxslFTELvY Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 03:30:36PM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: > Mark Linimon wrote: >=20 > >While these are all good points, a GNATS upgrade is in the > >works, so there's little reason to try to fix the existing one. > >IIRC des has been insistent on deprecating the severity/priority > >fields (as you note, the data in them are 90%+ bogus). > > > >However, worse than all these problems is the fact that no > >one has come up with code to reenable the web-based send-pr, > >and IMHO that's a more important (but related) task to all > >the above. > > > >Note that I'm not volunteering any patches to any of the > >above at this time :-) > > > >Well, maybe I might for the templates, since they're pretty > >busted, anwyays. >=20 > I'd be willing to work on a replacement for the web-send-pr cgi=20 > program. I looked at it a year or so ago, and got distracted by other=20 > things.=20 >=20 > Can someone give me a list of "requirements" for the new program? Don't spam the PR database. As it happened, the open proxy checking that I added a year ago only had a week to run before we turned it off altogether, so it may be that it would be OK as it stands. Ceri --=20 --cYtjc4pxslFTELvY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/l7yuocfcwTS3JF8RAq/9AJ91uXEVWAKoar7nqO1vzH/YBoVs4wCglgNc llMQq5TTf9qs7mUlrCj6i5E= =UFV1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cYtjc4pxslFTELvY--