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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