On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 11:59:54AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2011-08-16, Paul Irofti <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 07:31:53AM -0600, David Coppa wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> Resubmitting now that the tree is unlocked. > >> > >> The following diff updates minitube to its latest version (1.5). > >> I've also added a patch to remove the check for new versions, > >> which is useless in a package. > > > > I like that (checking for updates), specially as the lazy maintainer that I > > am. > > > > So please leave that in. > > It's not really helpful to a user, unless it can check for new OpenBSD > packages - I think upstream would agree otherwise they wouldn't want to > disable update checks for APP_MAC_STORE..
Yes, but this introduces another patch to maintain. Anyway, I don't feel strongly about this, so if this is the general opinion/trend I will not opose it. > > IMO it's part of a maintainer's job to subscribe to the relevant > announcement mailing lists and/or check the web page for updates (I have > a script which checks a bunch of pages like this, where the relevant > project has no announcement list or where they have one but don't use > it reliably). > >
