[MacPorts] #51414: ansifilter Portfile

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#51414: ansifilter Portfile
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  Reporter:  tessarek@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  submission  |     Status:  closed
  Priority:  Normal      |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports       |    Version:
Resolution:  fixed       |   Keywords:
      Port:  ansifilter  |
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Comment (by larryv@…):

 Replying to [comment:8 tessarek@…]:
 > Hmm, I'm not sure, if you really understand why I don't want to do this.

 I assumed it was because you don’t want to get email.

 > I created a portfile and opened a ticket, which in turn should have
 > automatically sent a mail to people who process new submissions. But
 > then I should still subscribe to a mailing list to be able to inform
 > people about the new portfile and submission?

 Committers must explicitly subscribe to macports-tickets. Some choose not
 to do so because it’s relatively high-volume. Unfortunately, the few of us
 who do subscribe sometimes overlook tickets.

 > Nothing personal, but this is idiotic.

 If you say so.

 > I'm happy to write one email, but having to send an email, confirm my
 > email, login to the mailman options page, change the delivery
 > settings, and finally send the mail to the list seems a bit much,
 > don't you think?

 You only have to do that once.

 > Mailing lists have their purpose and I am subscribed to several in
 > fact, but having to subscribe to fire off one single email is not why
 > mailing lists exist.

 This restriction is in place to mitigate spam.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/51414#comment:9>
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