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Date:      Thu, 9 Sep 2004 13:00:54 GMT
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ant=F4nio_Carlos_Ven=E2ncio_J=FAnior?= <antonio@php.net>
To:        freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/71520: Maintainership over mail/pear-Mail
Message-ID:  <200409091300.i89D0scH077528@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/71520; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ant=F4nio_Carlos_Ven=E2ncio_J=FAnior?= <antonio@php.net>
To: Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, thierry@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/71520: Maintainership over mail/pear-Mail
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 09:57:01 -0300

 Mathieu Arnold wrote:
 > +-le 09/09/2004 09:47 -0300, Antônio Carlos Venâncio Júnior a dit :
 > | Mathieu,
 > | 
 > | Mathieu Arnold wrote:
 > |> +-le 09/09/2004 08:45 -0300, Antônio Carlos Venâncio Júnior a dit :
 > |> | 
 > |> |> Synopsis:       Maintainership over mail/pear-Mail
 > |> |> Description:
 > |> | This port is currently unmaintained
 > |> 
 > |> This is not really true at all. thierry@ maintains it, and you can't say
 > |> that it's because there is a newer version out and it has not been updated,
 > |> because :
 > |> 1) the 1.1.4 version came out today
 > |> 2) we're in a port freeze, so, even if thierry was lightning fast, he would
 > |> not update it until after the freeze.
 > | 
 > | 	actually Thierry told me (via email) that most pear-* ports are
 > | unmaintained and I'm slowly taking maintainership over them.
 > 
 > In that case, you should be taking maintainership of them when you update
 > them :-)
 
 	ok. So the correct procedure is to send a PR updating - and taking 
 maintainetship over - it?
 
 > | 	I'm just assuming that all ports with MAINTAINER set to ports@FreeBSD.org
 > | are unmaintained ...
 > 
 > It's kinda true, but I think Thierry always kept all the pear- ports with
 > ports@ so that anyone could update them.
 > It's not because a port has no assigned maintainer that it's not up-to-date
 > and not maintained, if you see my point.
 
 	Yes, I see.
 
 -- 
 Cya
 
 Antônio
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