Fwd: What is the problem with ports PR reaction delays?

Aryeh Friedman aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
Sat Jan 25 17:54:35 UTC 2014


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From: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com>
Date: Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 12:34 PM
Subject: Re: What is the problem with ports PR reaction delays?
To: John Marino <dragonflybsd at marino.st>




> You are solving the wrong problem.
> And nobody is "reinventing" anything, which is weird to say because
> GNATS is far older than git and github.  The tool set, archaic or not,
> is not presenting any kind of bottleneck.
>

It should be trivial to see if a port at least builds and that can be
automated I am willing to bet 80% of new ports will not pass this test on
the first try and thus 80% of the back log can eliminated right away

>
> John
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