Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 20:07:30 +0800 From: wen heping <wenheping@gmail.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Clean up old PRs Message-ID: <BANLkTino4hptXn5CD=uOLri_5=56FYEv6w@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20110516080207.7ef48549@seibercom.net> References: <20110516080207.7ef48549@seibercom.net>
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+1 2011/5/16 Jerry <jerry@seibercom.net>: > There are several PRs that are years (literally) old. For example: > <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3Dports/87397>; > > o 2005/10/13 ports/87397 edwin [patch] incorrect use of PAPERSIZE make va= riable in some ports > > Maybe it is time that some of these extremely old PRs be put to rest. > Perhaps a new classification should be added. Presently there are > several possible classifications: > > o - open > =C2=A0 =C2=A0A problem report has been submitted, no sanity checking perf= ormed. > a - analyzed > =C2=A0 =C2=A0The problem is understood and a solution is being sought. > f - feedback > =C2=A0 =C2=A0Further work requires additional information from the origin= ator or > =C2=A0 =C2=A0the community - possibly confirmation of the effectiveness o= f a > =C2=A0 =C2=A0proposed solution. > p - patched > =C2=A0 =C2=A0A patch has been committed, but some issues (MFC and / or > =C2=A0 =C2=A0confirmation from originator) are still open. > r - repocopy > =C2=A0 =C2=A0The resolution of the problem report is dependent on a repoc= opy > =C2=A0 =C2=A0operation within the CVS repository which is awaiting comple= tion. > s - suspended > =C2=A0 =C2=A0The problem is not being worked on, due to lack of informati= on or > =C2=A0 =C2=A0resources. This is a prime candidate for somebody who is loo= king > =C2=A0 =C2=A0for a project to do. If the problem cannot be solved at all,= it > =C2=A0 =C2=A0will be closed, rather than suspended. > c - closed > =C2=A0 =C2=A0A problem report is closed when any changes have been integr= ated, > =C2=A0 =C2=A0documented, and tested -- or when fixing the problem is aban= doned. > > I am proposing a new one: > > x - expired > =C2=A0 =C2=A0This report is over 2 years old. If no one has bothered to f= ix it > =C2=A0 =C2=A0by now, then in all probability no one will. > > -- > Jerry =E2=9C=8C > jerry+ports@seibercom.net > > Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. > Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. > __________________________________________________________________ > To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the loyal opposition. > > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Woody Allen > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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