[Slackbuilds-users] New policy or poor advice?

[David Chmelik]

It happened to me once also.  A patch was needed, but the person who 
submitted it didn't even try to contact me, so didn't know I was also 
updating to newer source code that didn't need the patch.

On 6/3/22 12:59 AM, Matteo Bernardini wrote:
> hi Chris,
>
> I suppose there has been a misunderstanding as nothing changed in our 
> general policy.
>
> Matteo
>
>
> Il giorno ven 3 giu 2022 alle ore 01:19 Christoph Willing 
> <chris.willing at linux.com <mailto:chris.willing at linux.com>> ha scritto:
>
>     I just noticed one of the SlackBuilds that I maintain sitting in the
>     pending queue even though I'd made no changes.
>
>     When discussing this with the person who made the submission, pointing
>     out the need to first contact the maintainer, they said that:
>             "I've gotten some different advice from one of the admins
>     for certain
>     situations"
>
>     Is this a new policy - that "for certain situations" anyone can
>     arbitrarily submit changes for a SlackBuild?
>
>
>     chris
>