Fwd: FreeBSD ports you maintain which are out of date

[Big Lebowski]

I am happy to report that my PR with update and a fix for portscout
discarding beta builds as actual updates have been accepted today, so this
should not be an issue for a while ;)

Regards,
BL


On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Philippe Audéoud <jadawin at freebsd.org>wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Mar 2014, John Marino wrote:
>
> > On 3/14/2014 11:47, John Marino wrote:
> > > On 3/14/2014 10:30, Philippe Audéoud wrote:
> > >> On Fri, 14 Mar 2014, John Marino wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> On 3/14/2014 10:15, portscout at FreeBSD.org wrote:
> > >>>> Port                                            | Current version |
> New version
> > >>>>
> ------------------------------------------------+-----------------+------------
> > >>>> games/doomsday                                  | 1.12.2          |
> 1.14.0-build1168
> > >>>>
> ------------------------------------------------+-----------------+------------
> > >>>
> > >>> This port squawks constantly.
> > >>> Can we either get the last submitter to take it over or put it on the
> > >>> to-be-killed list?  Or tell portscout to ignore it?  Too much noise
> on
> > >>> already high volume channel.
> > >>>
> > >>> John
> > >>
> > >> Hello John,
> > >>
> > >> games/doomsday is maintained by ports at .
> > >
> > > Right -- that's why portscout is bombarding the ports@ mail list.  If
> it
> > > were maintained we wouldn't see it.
> > >
> > >> games/doomsday is maintained by ports at . Feel free to make it as
> ignored
> > >> for portscout.
> > >
> > > Is this the general understanding?  Anytime any committer gets annoyed
> > > with high-frequency portscout squawks on ports@ we just disable it
> > > without asking?
> > >
> >
> > I thought I caught this before it went out.
> > I wanted to suggest that maybe portscout can not send any notice to
> > ports@ by rule if the port is unmaintained.
> >
> > what about that?
> > John
>
> It's a good thing we are noticed when ports are outdated for ports@ but
> I'm fine with your idea to have a remind once a week or a month.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Philippe Audéoud
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