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Mark Linimon wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 02:06:31PM -0600, Scot Hetzel wrote:
>   
>> Now if you really want to become a ports commiter, you will need to
>> ask portmgr for the task.
>>     
>
> Well, technically, the process in all of FreeBSD is that an existing
> committer must nominate someone to be a new committer and offer to mentor
> them initially.
>
> mcl
>
>   
Ah, I see, need to catch someones eye then.

Thanks,
Joe