Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 13:53:14 -0500 From: Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org> To: marino@freebsd.org Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, owner-ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5000 unstaged ports [was: in head/multimedia/xmms: . files] Message-ID: <28a2e3c392e9cbd6141d3fb30423a79b@shatow.net> In-Reply-To: <5344FF5D.8000405@marino.st> References: <201404081535.s38FZIwG078361@svn.freebsd.org> <20140409073738.GA27075@FreeBSD.org> <20140409075935.GP97416@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <5344FF5D.8000405@marino.st>
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On 2014-04-09 03:05, John Marino wrote: > On 4/9/2014 09:59, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: >> >> We still have 5k packages not staged which are blockers for cross >> building for >> examples or sub packages > > A very large portion of those have @FreeBSD.org addresses listed as > MAINTAINER. I don't think it's out of line to deprecate those first, > before the unmaintained ports. > > Has a mass email gone out to every @FreeBSD.org person with at least > one > unstaged port to set a near-term deadline to get the port staged? I'm > happy to pull the trigger quickly but they should all be given a > specific "do it soon (by this date) or else" message so they have no > legs to stand on when it's complaining time. > > John We're working on a mail, announcement, blog, and timetable for all of this. We'll start spamming maintainers soon about it as well. Should have something sent out this week. -- Regards, Bryan Drewery
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