From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Mar 14 14: 0:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from meow.osd.bsdi.com (meow.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9180E37B71A; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 14:00:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (john@jhb-laptop.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.241]) by meow.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f2EM0DG82011; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 14:00:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20010314115654.B6138@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 13:59:52 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin To: Nik Clayton Subject: Re: docs/25783: Add a new rule to the Committer Guide Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 14-Mar-01 Nik Clayton wrote: > On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 05:00:03PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: >> Hmm, the only thing I see with this (the patch looks ok) is that the >> rules in the CG were actually a list of rules that were drafted by >> -core and voted on by the committers about a year or so ago. > > My mail archives disagree. Drafted by jkh, with input and discussion on > -committers. I can't find a record of a formal vote on these (I could > be wrong, but I'm normally pretty good about keeping these records). Hmm, I could be wrong then. There was at least a consensus on -committers that these were the acceptable rules. >> I'm not sure one can just add new rules out of the blue, but then again >> there is no provision for what to do with proposed changes to the rules. >> Nik? > > There isn't one. I'd start with a straw poll on committers. Sounds good to me. I can do it unless you would rather do so. :) -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message