maintainer timeout for FreeBSD commiters

Eitan Adler lists at eitanadler.com
Tue Jul 17 20:40:40 UTC 2012


On 17 July 2012 04:53, Marcus von Appen <mva at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Radim Kolar <hsn at filez.com>:
>
>
>>> We *are* making progress in cutting through the backlog though.
>>
>> ports have about 900 open PR. Why it does not have more port commiters?
>> Its difficult to recruit new person?
>
>
> More committers does not mean that the backlog will be processed faster,
> just as more developers on a project does not mean that the project is done
> faster. ;-)

Agreed.

However, take a look at the commit bits granted in the past few
months: http://www.freebsd.org/news/newsflash.html - we are growing.
:)


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Eitan Adler


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