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Date:      Thu, 8 Jan 2004 22:13:40 +0000
From:      Ceri Davies <ceri@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: PLEASE REVIEW: MAINTAINER policy addendum to porters-handbook
Message-ID:  <20040108221340.GY8322@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <1073599686.752.62.camel@gyros>
References:  <1073599686.752.62.camel@gyros>

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On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 05:08:06PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> Attached is a patch to the porter's handbook that spells out the
> policies regarding maintainer timeout, AWOL maintainers, and special
> privileges granted to portmgr@ and so@.  Can someone please review these
> changes, and let me know if they are okay to commit?  Thanks.

Looks fine from a docbook point of view, Joe, but I think perhaps
"holidays" could be better defined; do you mean "the maintainer is on
holiday", or "public holidays"?  If the latter, whose?

> +        <para>If the maintainer of a port does not respond to a an update
> +          request from a user after two weeks (excluding holidays), then

I wouldn't normally be picky, but this is a policy definition.

Ceri
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