Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 12:27:01 +0400 From: Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@FreeBSD.org> To: marino@freebsd.org Cc: svn-ports-head <svn-ports-head@freebsd.org>, svn-ports-all <svn-ports-all@freebsd.org>, "Timur I. Bakeyev" <timur@FreeBSD.org>, Xin LI <delphij@freebsd.org>, "ports-committers@freebsd.org" <ports-committers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r347949 - in head/net: samba36 samba4 samba41 Message-ID: <716B2664-E940-4B24-8D11-71325127A1E0@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <53201627.8060100@marino.st> References: <201403120107.s2C17UgI088987@svn.freebsd.org> <CALdFvJGqKbQcJB4axBBaGZE=WrnC%2BdA4dBq9oEE6S%2Bh_zVb7hw@mail.gmail.com> <53201627.8060100@marino.st>
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On 12 =D0=BC=D0=B0=D1=80=D1=82=D0=B0 2014 =D0=B3., at 12:09, John Marino = <freebsd.contact@marino.st> wrote: > On 3/12/2014 07:19, Timur I. Bakeyev wrote: >> The practice of certain commiters just randomly picking up ports and >> making changes there without contacting maintainer beforehand becomes >> more and more annoying and abusive recently. >>=20 >> I've spent all night, trying to put all the stacked changes all = together >> and test Samba ports when at a commit attempt suddenly learn, that >> someone felt the urge to interfere and bump port versions just cause = he >> was in a mood. Well, thanks a lot. >>=20 >> And yes, I hate to change PORTREVISION. >>=20 >> Have a nice day. >=20 > Er, what? > It was a security update. > All the dependent ports had to be bumped in order to force incremental > builders to pick up the security fix. > As a bystander, I see nothing wrong with what happened, nor do I > categorize that as abuse. >=20 > My quick judgement of the day: He's right, you are wrong. >=20 > I hope your day is nice too. >=20 Actually updating vuln.xml is enough to warn people about vulnerability. So the actual update of the port could be easily postponed for some = time, provided maintainer is responsive and update could be easily = coordinated. Your attitude does not encourage people to participate you know.
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