Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:20:09 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Vladimir Zorin <vladimir@braveduck.spb.ru> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bsd.php.mk suggestion Message-ID: <20080117102009.6ba3233a.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <478F6BC6.8030507@braveduck.spb.ru> References: <478F1FED.803@peterhost.ru> <478F5F83.3060508@gmx.de> <20080117094252.27243aee.wmoran@potentialtech.com> <478F6BC6.8030507@braveduck.spb.ru>
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In response to Vladimir Zorin <vladimir@braveduck.spb.ru>: > Bill Moran wrote: > > In response to Dominic Fandrey <LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de>: > > > >> Vladimir Zorin wrote: > >>> I tried to get in touch with Alex Dupre, the maintainer of the > >>> bsd.php.mk, sent him the same text as the above with the patch, but I > >>> didn't get any response. As far as I know there are several people who > >>> tried to contact him regarding the same issue but, alas, didn't get any > >>> response as well. > >> I suppose there might be the possibility of a timeout that allows committing > >> without Maintainer feedback, if you submit it as a PR. > > > > This is exactly the way to proceed. > > > > If the maintainer is not responding, open the issue as a PR so it's > > officially tracked. If the maintainer does not respond withing a > > reasonable length of time, request a maintainer timeout to have another > > committer check in the patch. > > Thank you for the tip, I'll do the way you described. What regards > "reasonable length of time" - a fortnight, for example, is reasonable > enough? There is an actual documented policy on this: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefile-maintainer.html -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com
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