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<a name="pr_timeout"></a> | <a name="pr_timeout"></a> | ||||
<h3>Problem Report (PR) Timeouts</h3> | <h3>Problem Report (PR) Timeouts</h3> | ||||
<p>The time limit for a maintainer to respond to a PR is two weeks. | <p>The time limit for a maintainer to respond to a PR is two weeks. | ||||
After that period, if it is a minor change, any ports committer can | After that period, if it is a minor change, any ports committer can | ||||
commit the change. If it is a major change (e.g. would require a | commit the change. If it is a major change (e.g. would require a | ||||
regression run), please contact portmgr first.</p> | regression run), please contact portmgr first.</p> | ||||
<p>We have an add-on to the GNATS database known as the auto-assigner, | <p>We have an add-on to the Problem Reports database known as the auto-assigner, | ||||
which attempts to automatically notify maintainers of PRs; however, | which attempts to automatically notify maintainers of PRs; however, | ||||
it depends on the Synopsis containing category/portname. In general, | it depends on the Synopsis containing category/portname. In general, | ||||
various people attempt to catch and fix cases where it does not work, | various people attempt to catch and fix cases where it does not work, | ||||
but you should not assume so. Therefore, please | but you should not assume so. Therefore, please | ||||
check to see whether or not the maintainer knows about the PR before | check to see whether or not the maintainer knows about the PR before | ||||
declaring a timeout. You can generally tell this from the Audit-Trail | declaring a timeout. You can generally tell this from the Audit-Trail | ||||
and Cc: lines in the PR.</p> | and Cc: lines in the PR.</p> | ||||
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