Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 13:01:59 +0200 From: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> To: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>, Lupe Christoph <lupe@lupe-christoph.de> Subject: Re: New port with maintainer ports@FreeBSD.org [was: Question about maintainers] Message-ID: <1122807719.24300.23.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> In-Reply-To: <20050729211011.GE19476@soaustin.net> References: <20050727230523.GB54954@isis.sigpipe.cz> <20050728154248.GA943@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de> <20050728164111.GA66015@isis.sigpipe.cz> <42E917BA.10406@exit.com> <FACB47A35BF38243FBC04766@utd59514.utdallas.edu> <790a9fff050728142793c7588@mail.gmail.com> <47ECFCB8BE498CEAB57757D7@utd59514.utdallas.edu> <1122588979.97751.1.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <1122634769.42ea0c11751e8@buexe.b-5.de> <1122635572.66245.26.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> <20050729211011.GE19476@soaustin.net>
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Mark Linimon p=ED=B9e v p=E1 29. 07. 2005 v 16:10 -0500:
> > Whole another deal is if we should be fixing flaws in the software
> > itself, or even adding new features.
>=20
> Nope. The Ports Collection should be a framework for installing
> someone's else's software on FreeBSD. PRs about new features, or bugs
> in the softwanre itself, need to be closed and the submitter referred
> to the author(s). IIRC the PR Submission Guidelines state this. PRs
> should be about something not working _on FreeBSD specifically_.
Good to hear that from someone wearing portmgr's hat. I'll start
enforcing this from now on.
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