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Date:      Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:53:38 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>
To:        Tobias Kortkamp <tobik@freebsd.org>
Cc:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r493354 - in head/sysutils: . py-bitrot
Message-ID:  <20190219115338.GA46857@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20190219103209.GA45811@urd.tobik.me>
References:  <201902190818.x1J8I8WT095199@repo.freebsd.org> <20190219082916.GA16223@FreeBSD.org> <45f02a0a-be04-4d62-a4ff-96d800e8687c@www.fastmail.com> <20190219101610.GA71171@FreeBSD.org> <20190219103209.GA45811@urd.tobik.me>

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On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 11:32:10AM +0100, Tobias Kortkamp wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 10:16:10AM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 04:11:05AM -0500, Tobias Kortkamp wrote:
> > > ...
> > > Sure, can you please contact the maintainer or upstream about it?
> > 
> > In this case (if upstream and maitainer fail to provide sensible port
> > description), you as the committer should perform a quick review of the
> > software and come up with our (FreeBSD's) own.  We should not offer a
> > half-baked stuff to our users.  They should have some idea of what they
> > are about to install.
> 
> Nonsense.  That's a good way to burnout completely.  I do not have
> any stake in this port whatsoever beyond fulfilling a simple request
> to add it to the tree.  You are asking way too much of me here.

With this kind of attitude, don't be surprized when someone decides to
add an "rm -rf /" port to the tree. :-(

./danfe



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