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Date:      Tue, 26 Jan 1999 13:48:41 -0800 (PST)
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        obrien@NUXI.com
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: removing f2c from base distribution
Message-ID:  <199901262148.NAA07097@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19990126133726.D48745@relay.nuxi.com> from "David O'Brien" at "Jan 26, 1999  1:37:26 pm"

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David O'Brien wrote:
> > Each Makefile under the ports systems contains a maintainer line.  I 
> > do not think it unreasonable for someone to send patchs directly to the
> > maintainer.
> 
> Except that some maintainers dissapear, and maintainers w/o commit
> abilities still have to get someone to update the port for them.
>  

Yes, I recognize that this is problem.  A partial solution might
be anoncvs to a shadow tree of the master ports repository.  Only
those ports in the shadow tree which satisfy portlint and "make;
make install; make package" would get committed to the master
repository.

Now, if Satoshi has read the above, could someone please revive him
and make sure he takes his heart medication ;-)

-- 
Steve

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