Re: Update the TODO with "ready to import" packages?

"OBATA Akio" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.pkgsrc.wip.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:33:32 +0900, Larson, Timothy E. <[email protected]> wrote:

>> I had created the "ready to import" section, to note PRs for import
>> request.
>>
>> Basically, "no TODO file in package directory" means "ready to
>> import".
>> But probably, you should ask to MAINTAINER before import it.
>
> Hmmm, guess I should add a TODO file to all my wip packages???

I said "basically" :) no need to put TODO if it is obviously WIP (broken, or so on).

> I've always took wip to mean just that - "work in progress" - and is not ready for import until the packager says it is.

The other hands, even if a packager said "it's ready to import", it means really ready to import,
and often not imported timely, will be out-of-date, back to "not ready to import".

-- 
"Of course I love NetBSD":-)
OBATA Akio / [email protected]

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