Hi! > A year ago I was receiving loads of spam email on the maintainer email > addresses used in the ports makefile. I created bug tickets to change > the user name part of the email address for all the ports I maintain, > but some how I missed the qjail2 port. Now that port says its maintained > by po...@freebsd.org and the spam email has stopped. > > Since bugzilla uses the port maintainer email address as the way to > identify the port maintainer, I no longer can post updates to qjail2 > port.
We'll understand that the patch comes from you, so just submit it. > Why has Freebsd NOT done something to protect their port maintainers > from spam. Because if you think that not having the mail adress in the port protects you from spam, this probably will not scale. Spam defense is not a task the FreeBSD project can also take on, in addition to all the others. -- p...@opsec.eu +49 171 3101372 4 years to go ! _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
