Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 02:13:41 -0500 From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org> To: Sergey Matveychuk <sem@ciam.ru> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ability for maintainers to update own ports Message-ID: <20031112071341.GL95315@toxic.magnesium.net> In-Reply-To: <3FB1B91F.8030709@ciam.ru> References: <20031110152000.622db381.lehmann@ans-netz.de> <1068471598.38101.77.camel@dirk.no.domain> <20031110163623.GC93583@procyon.firepipe.net> <1068495958.690.72.camel@leguin> <53EC784E-13C5-11D8-AD24-003065ABFD92@mac.com> <3FB00E53.8060603@fillmore-labs.com> <20031111021929.GA17050@xor.obsecurity.org> <73E9F604-1472-11D8-BD31-003065ABFD92@mac.com> <20031111202136.GA40106@graf.pompo.net> <3FB1B91F.8030709@ciam.ru>
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>> (11.11.2003 @ 2337 PST): Sergey Matveychuk said, in 0.8K: << > GNATS is not convinient for this purpose. > E.g. I can't to get PR changes notification. > Really I've sent some follow-ups and missed comments because of a sender > forgot Cc: me. > > May be GNATS4 will be better if upgraded some time. >> end of "Re: Ability for maintainers to update own ports" from Sergey Matveychuk << Ceri is working on this, but it's very difficult because any changes to the user interface of send-pr (i.e. adding categories, etc.) makes older versions incompatible. GNATS isn't very backwards-compatible, which can make send-pr on older machines die horrible flaming screaming deaths. Of doom. # Adam -- Adam Weinberger vectors.cx >> adam@vectors.cx >> http://www.vectors.cx magnesium.net << adamw@magnesium.net << http://www.magnesium.net/~adamw FreeBSD >> adamw@FreeBSD.org >> http://people.freebsd.org/~adamw #vim:set ts=8: 8-char tabs prevent tooth decay.
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