From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 13 00:53:28 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FC4837B401 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 00:53:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.ac-net.at (secure.ac-net.at [212.24.125.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49A3143FBF for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 00:53:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shammer@daemon.li) Received: from localhost (server.ac-net.at [127.0.0.1]) by mail.ac-net.at (AC-net Mailserver v1.3a) with ESMTP id DE3093FF0 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 09:53:19 +0200 (CEST) Received: from daemon.li (dsl-158-213.utaonline.at [62.218.158.213]) by mail.ac-net.at (AC-net Mailserver v1.3a) with SMTP id CC9843F8C for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 07:53:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 1137 invoked from network); 13 Aug 2003 07:55:20 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO daemon.li) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 13 Aug 2003 07:55:20 -0000 Received: (from shammer@localhost) by daemon.li (8.12.6/8.12.7/Submit) id h7D7tKGw001135 for doc@freebsd.org; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 09:55:20 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from shammer) Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 09:55:19 +0200 From: Josef El-Rayes To: doc@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030813075519.GA1109@daemon.li> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Reply-Path: j.el-rayes@daemon.li X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS 0.3.12 with AC-networks extensions Subject: error(?) in contributing to freebsd article X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: j.el-rayes@daemon.li List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 07:53:28 -0000 hi! this sentence is taken from the "contribute to freebsd article". i was wondering whether this sentence is correct concerning the time values used in there: --- If you do not receive confirmation in a timely fashion (3 days to a week, depending on your email connection) or are, for some reason, unable to use the send-pr(1) command, then you may ask someone to file it for you by sending mail to the FreeBSD problem reports mailing list. --- why should it take GNATS to respond in more than 1 hour? i would have said that a maximum value of 1 day is more suitable than 1 week! more time for a respond will clearly determine an error - i dont think that it is necessary to wait one whole week. i remember all my PR (about 50) to have been replied by gnats in a maximum of 5 minutes. tell me what you think of it -josef -- www: http://www.daemon.li nic-hdl: JER1080312-NICAT BSD in AT: www.bsdcode.at "Make World - Not War!"