On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Lars Engels <lars.eng...@0x20.net> wrote: > Am 2013-12-17 23:33, schrieb John Marino: > >> Over the months I've seen several ports users copy a failure log and >> mail it to ports@, usually without even saying "hello". I've tried to >> discourage that behavior but other members of this mail list encourage >> this method of bypassing writing PRs. One user even proudly boasted >> that sending email to ports@ is faster than writing a PR so of course he >> was going to do that instead. >> > > That only shows how badly GNATS sucks and that it's much more uncomfortable > to > use than writing a mail. > I totally agree that error need to be tracked in an error tracker where > reports > don't get lost, you have a proper history etc. pp. but GNATS is just ancient > and > should have died in a fire a long time ago.
Agreed. There is active work on moving to bugzilla instead of GNATS. I can't give a definite timeline but it should be 'soon'. -- Eitan Adler _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"