Change port Maintained by email address

joeb1 joeb1 at a1poweruser.com
Sat May 17 16:13:29 UTC 2014



-----Original Message-----
From: John Marino (FreeBSD) [mailto:freebsd.contact at marino.st]
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 11:52 AM
To: joeb1 at a1poweruser.com; freebsd-ports at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Change port Maintained by email address


On 5/17/2014 17:23, joeb1 wrote:
> 
> I am listed as the maintainer of the security/ppars port.
> The Maintained by: fbsd_user at a1poweruser.com email address is 
> incorrect.
> 
> That email address got harvested and got targeted by spam senders, so I 
> had
> to change it.
> 
> Would like to change the port "Maintained by:" email address from
> fbsd_user at a1poweruser.com to joeb1 at a1poweruser.com
> 

You are aware that the maintainer address is published everywhere [1] so
the new address is going to get harvested again?

John


[1] starting when you emailed this message as all posts are published on
public web-based mail archive

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Of course I know that.

I now have email filter that flags spam and returns postmaster message that email account is un-known.

So can a committer make this change or do I have to send a PR with a diff of the Makefile? 





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