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[Mathieu Arnold]

On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 01:36:40AM -0700, Yuri wrote:
> On 07/18/18 01:24, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> > Our documentation is very specific on what things can happen without
> > asking the maintainer, see [1], changing the version is really not part
> > of it.  Of course committers update ports regularly, it is their in
> > their job description, but there is a very limited set of things one can
> > do without first asking the maintainer.
> > 
> > 1:https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/makefile-maintainer.html
> > -- 
> 
> 
> When the port is submitted but not yet committed, the submitter is
> technically not a maintainer yet, so the above link doesn't apply.

He is, and it does.

> There is also this section:
> 
> > We reserve the right to modify the maintainer's submission to better match
> existing policies and style of the Ports Collection without explicit
> blessing from the submitter or the maintainer.

This talks about *style* and *policies* updating the version without the
maintainer's approval is neither.

-- 
Mathieu Arnold
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