Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 02:46:03 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How can I post a pr when my IP can't be reverse-resolved? Message-ID: <20021215004602.GB5523@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: <20021215003803.GA13126@HAL9000.homeunix.com> References: <3DFA09A2.C5B0103B@mindspring.com> <3DFB13B9.B185DCD0@softweyr.com> <20021214122121.GA16263@gothmog.gr> <20021214210507.GA12180@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <20021215002117.GB5083@gothmog.gr> <20021215003803.GA13126@HAL9000.homeunix.com>
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On 2002-12-14 16:38, David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.berkeley.edu> wrote: > Thus spake Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.ORG>: > > Email is easier to track though. And measures *can* be taken. > > Anyway, I'm not entirely against moderation for PRs submitted through > > email too. Right now, this is not one of my problems though. My most > > serious concern is implementing something that makes moderation > > possible, and not choosing whether it be used for email only or web > > only or both. > > Assuming that all committers can approve PRs, the delay ought to > be a few hours at best, and that's acceptable. What's not > acceptable is to use the feature as a quality control mechanism, > rather than as an abuse-control mechanism. Otherwise, you would > be making the system closed, and at that point we might as well be > writing the next version of Solaris or Windows. That's optimistic enough, but seeing how misfiled PRs pile up at times, I don't really expect "all committers" to work on this. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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