Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:07:34 -0500 From: Michael Scheidell <scheidell@freebsd.org> To: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> Cc: Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Edwin Groothuis <edwin@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: ports/164244: multimedia/mplayer: last update (1.0.r20111218) conflicts with devel/ncurses Message-ID: <4F184DD6.8010909@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20120119170425.GD23733@lonesome.com> References: <4F159530.3030306@freebsd.org> <20120119170425.GD23733@lonesome.com>
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On 1/19/12 12:04 PM, Mark Linimon wrote:
> So if there's breakage, then it needs to be first understood, then
> dealt with. If there is no other way than the horrible backout/PORTEPOCH
> dance, then so be it.
>
> But the takeaway is that we can't expect the PR submitters, or even
> port maintainers, to get anything right. It sure makes life easier
> when they do, but we can't take it for granted.
>
and, in this case, maintainer is working on a fix as we speak.
> As committers, we are that QA step.
>
> mcl
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