ports/188127: net/wackamole : deprecate

C Hutchinson portmaster at bsdforge.com
Tue May 6 19:50:01 UTC 2014


The following reply was made to PR ports/188127; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "C Hutchinson" <portmaster at bsdforge.com>
To: "Mark Linimon" <linimon at lonesome.com>
Cc: "C Hutchinson" <portmaster at bsdforge.com>, bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/188127: net/wackamole : deprecate
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 12:48:25 -0700 (PDT)

 > On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 04:50:01PM +0000, C Hutchinson wrote:
 >>  > GNATS doesn't really have a concept of "port".  That makes it easy for
 >>  > committers to overlook a particular PR.
 >>
 >>  Indeed. IMHO that seems like overhead the already over-burdened committers
 >>  could do without. I mean no offense. I'm just thinking; there must be a
 >>  better way, for all concerned. :)
 >>
 >>  I'll try to set aside some time, and see if I can conceive a more
 >>  efficient solution, and make a POC (proof of concept) for review.
 >
 > There is already a prototype to replace GNATS.  You're somewhat late
 > to this particular party, I'm afraid :-)
 Good news, I'm sure.
 In all honesty, I'm a bit relieved. My ToDo plate already runeth over. :)
 But this sort of thing is my weakness -- as in; I'm fairly inclined in
 this area. So I felt strongly compelled to at least try to find a
 [better] solution.
 
 Thank you for taking the time to enlighten me.
 
 --Chris
 >
 > mcl
 >
 


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