svn commit: r474820 - in head/graphics: . diff-pdf

Kurt Jaeger pi at freebsd.org
Wed Jul 18 07:59:55 UTC 2018


Hi!

> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 05:28:03PM -0700, Yuri wrote:
> > On 07/17/18 13:59, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> > > The PR adds version 0.2.  Any good reason why you silently updated the
> > > software without asking the maintainer about it?
> > 
> > 
> > Yes, there is a good reason: the version 0.2 is from May 23, 2013, and the
> > latest commit is much more recent, only 7 months old.
> 
> That is a reason, a bad one maybe.  Certainly not a good one.  Why did
> not you consult with the maintainer before updating the port he created?
> How can you be sure he aggres with it?

That is a *bit* over the top.

No sane maintainer will complain if the committer updates the
submitted port to a newer version, as long as functionality isn't
affected.

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