Re: git: fc47245601ef - main - Tools/scripts: Add ai-master-prompt.md

From: Gleb Popov <arrowd_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2025 10:39:33 UTC
On Sat, Oct 4, 2025 at 12:10 PM Matthias Andree <mandree@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Am 04.10.25 um 07:30 schrieb Gleb Popov:
> > On Sat, Oct 4, 2025 at 4:01 AM Matthias Andree <mandree@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Please back that AI stuff out.  This is premature.
> >>
> >
> > As much as I dislike all these AI movements, I don't see how a plain
> > text prompt file would hurt.
> > To the contrary, I'd love to see an example of how to use it with some
> > off-the-shelf AI assistant that we already have in Ports.
>
> Gleb, It encourages people to do stupid things with it

We as a project should be sustainable even if the whole world starts
doing stupid things.
The means for this are commit bits, mentorship and active and vocal
portmgr as a ruling body.

> We don't need more people with
> 1,000+ ports to commit garbage but not check their PRs and regression
> reports.

I agree with that. But this should be solved by giving out commit bits
carefully,
taking bits from unreliable committers and by portmgr making clear
policies and statements.