cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports
chapter.sgml
Thomas Abthorpe
tabthorpe at freebsd.org
Wed Jan 21 07:09:16 PST 2009
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On January 21, 2009 09:08:43 am N.J. Mann wrote:
> > <para>In particular, ports shown as maintained by
> > - <email role="nolink">freebsd-ports at FreeBSD.org</email> are
> > + <email role="nolink">ports at FreeBSD.org</email> are
>
> Are you aware that, according to
> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo it is freebsd-ports@ .
> Similarly, the List-Post header included in all mail distributed by said
> list is: List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-ports at freebsd.org>
>
> I am not suggesting that your change is wrong, just that I feel there
> should be some consistency in this. Perhaps that is what you are trying
> to achieve?
>
>
> Cheers,
> Nick.
Hi Nick.
That is the essence of it, while the the mailing list indeed is
freebsd-ports@, it is also aliased as ports at . The convention in the ports
tree is to hook unmaintained ports with the email adress of ports@, ergo the
rationale to change the the one address.
Thomas
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