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Date:      Tue, 15 Oct 2002 11:19:44 +0200
From:      Anders Andersson <anders@hack.org>
To:        alane@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/automake/files patch-Makefile.in patch-aa patch-ab patch-aclocal.in patch-ad patch-automake.texi
Message-ID:  <20021015091944.GA649@sushi.sanyusan.se>
In-Reply-To: <20021015073843.GA89745@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>
References:  <200210150652.g9F6qYnr027863@repoman.freebsd.org> <20021015065725.GA62934@terry.dragon2.net> <20021015073843.GA89745@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>

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On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 03:38:43AM -0400, AlanE wrote:
> For three patch files I didn't think it was worth it. I'm doing the same
> thing in the autoconf ports. None have much history, and what history
> is/was there isn't terribly relevant... that is, not like Makefile
> changes etc. It really comes down to a judgement call, and I'm the
> maintainer of the whole auto* pile of <whatever>, and if I don't see any
> value in it, then it's not worth the bother to myself and to the others
> involved.

I dont understand this reasoning, since I think it would be valuable to
have the history of these sort of critical ports even in the future. We
can't rely on you being the maintainer forever.

-- 
Anders Andersson
<anders at hack.org>

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