Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:55:13 -0400 From: "Glen Barber" <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: "Peter Beckman" <beckman@angryox.com>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: audio/sox bump to 14.3.0 request Message-ID: <op.uz2kybn4yk2lkb@localhost> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909102123250.85863@nog.angryox.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909102123250.85863@nog.angryox.com>
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Hi. On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:31:53 -0400, Peter Beckman <beckman@angryox.com> wrote: > I haven't heard back from the maintainer of sox yet on the requested bump > to sox 14.3.0. I didn't find any process outlined in the handbook or the > porters handbook, and I would have searched the archives but the search > index hasn't been rebuilt since 2007. > Regarding ports that are maintained, there is generally a 2 week timeout with PRs regarding port upgrades (which is noted in the handbook), assuming a patch is provided. The most likely delay with your situation is that you did not support a patch to actually perform the update - simply the request. Upgrading ports that has other maintainers is time consuming to begin with - even moreso when you do not provide a patch to aide in the process. > I searched the archives via google with no real results on any process on > how to poke the maintainer to life. > You CC'd the maintainer. That is sufficient. -- Glen Barber
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