On Nov 4, 2016, at 2:09 PM, Sterling Smith <smit...@fusion.gat.com> wrote:
> In the past, I have seen responses to svn changelogs directed to the 
> committer and copied to the dev list,

I expect that to continue to be the case.

> so apparently port maintainers who are committers are not always the best 
> reviewers.  How many times has there been a post-svn-commit debate about 
> whether something warranted a revision bump?  I would recommend that any 
> change that changes the build more than a version and checksum change 
> warrants a pull request.  If no one acts to review it within the timeliness 
> dictated of the committer, then they still have the prerogative and authority 
> to commit the changes when they want. 

-1 from me.

I'm not sure what problem this actually would solve, and it would be more work 
for committers.

[if we had lots of people capable and willing to do review every change, then I 
could see it being helpful - but we don't have that]

-- 
Daniel J. Luke



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