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Date:      Fri, 7 Jan 2011 21:00:37 +0200
From:      Jaakko Heinonen <jh@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r217090 - head/etc
Message-ID:  <20110107190037.GA1501@a91-153-123-205.elisa-laajakaista.fi>
In-Reply-To: <4D27593A.8050103@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201101071059.p07AxN1F049134@svn.freebsd.org> <4D27593A.8050103@FreeBSD.org>

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Hi,

On 2011-01-07, Doug Barton wrote:
> If by silence you mean that there was no comment on the PR in the future 
> please don't take that as tacit approval. There are a non-trivial number 
> of PRs assigned to -rc, and historically the practice has been not to 
> comment on them until someone indicates that they actually plan to do 
> something about it.
> 
> In the future it would be great if you could send a note to the list 
> indicating that you plan to make a change, and then wait say 2 or 3 
> non-{weekend|holiday} days for feedback.

I mean this message:

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-rc/2010-December/002142.html

I waited >2 weeks for comments and then committed the patch. Admittedly
I posted the patch as a bug follow-up but I made sure that the message
ended up to freebsd-rc list.

-- 
Jaakko



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