New mailing list: freebsd-python

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Thu Jan 8 17:20:28 PST 2004


On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 06:41:29PM -0600, Mark Linimon wrote:
> > Can we change the owner of a PR to python now just like the java@
> > and gnome@ PRs and lists?
> 
> Recently when the perl@ mailing list was created, there was discussion
> about assigning all the perl ports to it.  I objected at that time,
> saying that there was a canonical name for "unmaintained" and that
> was "ports at FreeBSD.org".  I think the consensus was that only the
> critical (for some definition of critical) PRs would be so assigned.
> 
> My own research shows me that PRs assigned to kde, gnome, emulation,
> and phoenix, tend to rot.  The java folks are a little more focussed
> and thus tend to be better.

There is a reason why I asked in advance :-)

Edwin

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