committers guide inconsistency

Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. kdk at daleco.biz
Mon Sep 20 16:18:22 UTC 2004


Tom Rhodes wrote:

>On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 12:24:32 +0400 (MSD)
>Dmitry Morozovsky <marck at rinet.ru> wrote:
>
>Hey Dmitry, long time no chat.  :)
>
>  
>
>>Dear colleagues,
>>
>>        <qandaentry>
>>          <question>
>>            <para>How long is a ports freeze?</para>
>>          </question>
>>
>>          <answer>
>>            <para>Usually an hour or two.</para>
>>          </answer>
>>        </qandaentry>
>>
>>
>>However, for at least last couple of 4.x and 5.x releases, ports freeze lasts
>>for one to free weeks. Possibly, time to update the guide?
>>    
>>
>
>Are you not a doc committer too?  If so then just fix it
>with a mentor approved patch; if not then send a patch to the
>list and someone will pick it up.  Or something along those
>lines.  If you think it's easier to fix outright then let me
>know.  Thanks!
>  
>

Seems the favored term is "slush" rather than "freeze" for /doc
since 4.10, anyway ... do they have "slush" in .ru, or is everything
frozen year-round ??   :-D

Kevin Kinsey



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