svn commit: r422154 - head/misc/fortune_strfile
Bryan Drewery
bdrewery at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 14 22:11:30 UTC 2016
On 9/14/16 1:32 PM, Boris Samorodov wrote:
> 14.09.2016 22:44, Bryan Drewery пишет:
>
>> Ports need maintainers.
>
> Agreed. But _need_ is not _must have_.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/need
"a situation in which someone or something must do or have something"
>
>> It is standard practice to deprecate ports without a maintainer
>
> Then it is a bad practice.
Having ports without a maintainer is a bad practice. It leaves users
with no one to support them when things go wrong. A new compiler could
easily break this port and no one would be there to support fixing it.
> Unless you say "... to deprecate *broken/unwanted/etc* ports ...". But
> you did not.
>
--
Regards,
Bryan Drewery
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