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Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GSL update has broken dependent ports
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Kirill Ponomarew <krion@voodoo.oberon.net> writes:

> Usually you don't need to notify another maintainers about
> library chase, it's committer's responsibility.

Bad idea, particularly without HEADS-UP.
Remember the gettext update? It would have nuked the whole ports tree
beyond recognition.

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Matthias Andree

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