ports/71520: Maintainership over mail/pear-Mail
Antônio Carlos Venâncio Júnior
antonio at php.net
Thu Sep 9 13:00:54 UTC 2004
The following reply was made to PR ports/71520; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ant=F4nio_Carlos_Ven=E2ncio_J=FAnior?= <antonio at php.net>
To: Mathieu Arnold <mat at FreeBSD.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, thierry at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/71520: Maintainership over mail/pear-Mail
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 09:57:01 -0300
Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> +-le 09/09/2004 09:47 -0300, Antônio Carlos Venâncio Júnior a dit :
> | Mathieu,
> |
> | Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> |> +-le 09/09/2004 08:45 -0300, Antônio Carlos Venâncio Júnior a dit :
> |> |
> |> |> Synopsis: Maintainership over mail/pear-Mail
> |> |> Description:
> |> | This port is currently unmaintained
> |>
> |> This is not really true at all. thierry@ maintains it, and you can't say
> |> that it's because there is a newer version out and it has not been updated,
> |> because :
> |> 1) the 1.1.4 version came out today
> |> 2) we're in a port freeze, so, even if thierry was lightning fast, he would
> |> not update it until after the freeze.
> |
> | actually Thierry told me (via email) that most pear-* ports are
> | unmaintained and I'm slowly taking maintainership over them.
>
> In that case, you should be taking maintainership of them when you update
> them :-)
ok. So the correct procedure is to send a PR updating - and taking
maintainetship over - it?
> | I'm just assuming that all ports with MAINTAINER set to ports at FreeBSD.org
> | are unmaintained ...
>
> It's kinda true, but I think Thierry always kept all the pear- ports with
> ports@ so that anyone could update them.
> It's not because a port has no assigned maintainer that it's not up-to-date
> and not maintained, if you see my point.
Yes, I see.
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Antônio
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