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Date:      Wed, 14 Mar 2001 13:59:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/25783: Add a new rule to the Committer Guide
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010314135952.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010314115654.B6138@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>

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On 14-Mar-01 Nik Clayton wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 05:00:03PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
>> Hmm, the only thing I see with this (the patch looks ok) is that the 
>> rules in the CG were actually a list of rules that were drafted by 
>> -core and voted on by the committers about a year or so ago.  
> 
> My mail archives disagree.  Drafted by jkh, with input and discussion on
> -committers.  I can't find a record of a formal vote on these (I could
> be wrong, but I'm normally pretty good about keeping these records).

Hmm, I could be wrong then.  There was at least a consensus on -committers that
these were the acceptable rules.

>> I'm not sure one can just add new rules out of the blue, but then again 
>> there is no provision for what to do with proposed changes to the rules.  
>> Nik?
> 
> There isn't one.  I'd start with a straw poll on committers.

Sounds good to me.  I can do it unless you would rather do so. :)

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