Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 09:59:50 +0200 From: Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> To: Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> Cc: Yuri <yuri@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r474820 - in head/graphics: . diff-pdf Message-ID: <20180718075950.GY967@fc.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <20180718072531.kauobgwo5xidvv5j@atuin.in.mat.cc> References: <201807171752.w6HHqPGY086343@repo.freebsd.org> <20180717205936.vknaxlrewnjv5rsc@atuin.in.mat.cc> <98365d7c-b252-f0b6-77ee-fe7e37474e33@freebsd.org> <20180718072531.kauobgwo5xidvv5j@atuin.in.mat.cc>
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Hi! > On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 05:28:03PM -0700, Yuri wrote: > > On 07/17/18 13:59, Mathieu Arnold wrote: > > > The PR adds version 0.2. Any good reason why you silently updated the > > > software without asking the maintainer about it? > > > > > > Yes, there is a good reason: the version 0.2 is from May 23, 2013, and the > > latest commit is much more recent, only 7 months old. > > That is a reason, a bad one maybe. Certainly not a good one. Why did > not you consult with the maintainer before updating the port he created? > How can you be sure he aggres with it? That is a *bit* over the top. No sane maintainer will complain if the committer updates the submitted port to a newer version, as long as functionality isn't affected. -- pi@FreeBSD.org +49 171 3101372 2 years to go !
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