Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 14:57:27 +0200 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> To: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> Cc: Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>, Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Putting full names into MAINTAINER? Message-ID: <20010323145727.K17216@ringworld.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <041a01c0b23e$c7379900$931576d8@inethouston.net>; from dwcjr@inethouston.net on Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 01:40:26PM -0600 References: <996b2k$rqs$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <20010320094851.A61859@ohm.physics.purdue.edu> <20010321203045.B8245@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <041a01c0b23e$c7379900$931576d8@inethouston.net>
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On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 01:40:26PM -0600, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: > When can I send a pr to update my ports? I don't think this is the FreeBSD Ports Collection policy just yet :) There have been no objections, but if I were you, I would wait for at least an opinion from Satoshi Asami :) G'luck, Peter -- Thit sentence is not self-referential because "thit" is not a word. > > > > Some time ago the OpenBSD Project introduced full names for MAINTAINER > > > > lines. I didn't think much of it at the time, but since then the > > > > idea has grown on me. > > > > > > Sounds good to me. > > > > In theory, the maintainer's full name is (usually) available from > > the full text of PR's adding or updating the port. In practice, > > from the standpoint of a person who's had more than once to hunt > > through PR's for the maintainer's name, I must say I LOVE the idea. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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