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Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/devel/py-faker



On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 08:40:58AM -0400, D'Arcy Cain wrote:
> On 07/19/2017 01:05 PM, maya%netbsd.org@localhost wrote:
> >    * MAINTAINER is the email address of the person who feels responsible for
> >      this package, and who is most likely to look at problems or questions
> >      regarding this package which have been reported with send-pr(1). Other
> >      developers may contact the MAINTAINER before making changes to the package,
> >      but are not required to do so. When packaging a new program, set MAINTAINER
> >      to yourself. If you really can't maintain the package for future updates,
> >      set it to <pkgsrc-users%NetBSD.org@localhost>.
> 
> It seems to me that that definition makes MAINTAINER almost meaningless.  I
> think that I will continue to poke the maintainer if I am thinking about any
> changes.  In other words, I am treating "may" above as "must".

It's nice to be able to assign someone bugs :-)
even figuring out how to use a program can be hard sometimes if I've
never used it before.



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