FreeBSD ports you maintain which are out of date

John Marino freebsd.contact at marino.st
Fri Mar 14 10:48:15 UTC 2014


On 3/14/2014 10:30, Philippe Audéoud wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Mar 2014, John Marino wrote:
> 
>> On 3/14/2014 10:15, portscout at FreeBSD.org wrote:
>>> Port                                            | Current version | New version
>>> ------------------------------------------------+-----------------+------------
>>> games/doomsday                                  | 1.12.2          | 1.14.0-build1168
>>> ------------------------------------------------+-----------------+------------
>>
>> This port squawks constantly.
>> Can we either get the last submitter to take it over or put it on the
>> to-be-killed list?  Or tell portscout to ignore it?  Too much noise on
>> already high volume channel.
>>
>> John
> 
> Hello John,
> 
> games/doomsday is maintained by ports at .

Right -- that's why portscout is bombarding the ports@ mail list.  If it
were maintained we wouldn't see it.

> games/doomsday is maintained by ports at . Feel free to make it as ignored
> for portscout.

Is this the general understanding?  Anytime any committer gets annoyed
with high-frequency portscout squawks on ports@ we just disable it
without asking?

John


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