On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:41:59 -0500 Mark Loeser <halc...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> As Mike said, for ones with maintainers, don't touch them unless you > have explicit permission. We have maintainers for a reason, and if you > don't know the intricacies of the package, you shouldn't be touching it. > You should know how it works, how to test it, and what the normal > problems of a bump are. And if you're already getting the maintainer to take the time to review your work and make sure it doesn't break anything they might as well be doing the bump themselves. That said, I think there's still a case for taking action yourself if you can't get a response out of the maintainer within a reasonable time and the bump is necessary (ie. fixes a real problem, not just because there's a newer version out). -- fonts, by design, by neglect gcc-porting, for a fact or just for effect wxwidgets @ gentoo EFFD 380E 047A 4B51 D2BD C64F 8AA8 8346 F9A4 0662
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