Re: How to submit patches ?

[David Holland <dholland-pkgusers%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 07:10:33PM +0200, tlaronde%polynum.com@localhost wrote:
 > I have sent a first message about ntfs-3g with patches. This one is
 > visible on the pkgsc-users index page.
 > 
 > I have updated for the latest release of ntfs-3g, still with patches,
 > and this message sent twice did not appear on the pkgsrc-users index
 > page.
 > 
 > So the question : how to ?
 > 
 > And the corollary : why didn't the updated message with updated patches 
 > appear on the list?
 > 
 > Is sending a message about a package two or three consecutive days
 > considered spamming???

If you post patches to a mailing list and nothing happens, file them
in the bug database. The bug database kinda sucks for patches (in
fact, it just plain kinda sucks) but then your patches at least won't
get lost.

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David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost