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Date:      Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:11:33 -0600
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Ulrich =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sp=F6rlein?= <uqs@spoerlein.net>, Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>, Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r228896 - head/contrib/netcat
Message-ID:  <20111228211133.GA2731@lonesome.com>
In-Reply-To: <20111228154049.GD83814@acme.spoerlein.net>
References:  <201112260907.pBQ979X4098221@svn.freebsd.org> <4EF83AF4.9010108@FreeBSD.org> <20111228154049.GD83814@acme.spoerlein.net>

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On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 04:40:49PM +0100, Ulrich Spörlein wrote:
> It's better to have one person
> (Xin LI) figure out if the change is needed or a no-op and do the
> upgrade to match our version to upstream's version, than to have a
> discrepancy between the two and cause half a dozen developers that
> stumble upon that difference to scratch their heads and spend time in
> figuring out if we should import the change.

We already have the following wiki page:

  http://wiki.freebsd.org/PortsNotUpgraded

Perhaps an analagous page for src would be helpful?

mcl



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