<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Jul 8, 2015, at 1:22 AM, Jeffrey Walton <<a href="mailto:noloader@gmail.com">noloader@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Lawrence Velázquez <<a href="mailto:larryv@macports.org">larryv@macports.org</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>macports-tickets is not a discussion list. You should probably resend this message to macports-users or macports-dev.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="https://trac.macports.org/wiki/MailingLists">https://trac.macports.org/wiki/MailingLists</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thanks Lawrence. Its not a discussion or "how do I...". The site's discussion around the Bug Tracker pointer me to the list.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>The ticket points out some issues with Macports (especially the site's</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>search feature), and offers suggestions to fix them.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>My apologies for offering suggestions. Many bug reports like the author to include something with respect to a solution. Its better</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>than just complaining.</span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>I'm not sure I made my point clearly. </span>I am not referring to your suggestions <i>per se</i>, but to your use of the macports-tickets mailing list.</div><div><br></div><div>We treat this list as a notification system for our bug tracker (<a href="https://trac.macports.org">https://trac.macports.org</a>). Many contributors—perhaps most of them—avoid subscribing to it because they don't want to be inundated with ticket notification messages. Thus, your email will likely go unread by most of us. Mailing the list does not automatically create a PR.</div><div><br></div><div>Again, you should resend to macports-dev or macports-users if you wish to reach a larger audience. You could also create an actual Trac ticket (<a href="https://guide.macports.org/chunked/project.html#project.tickets">https://guide.macports.org/chunked/project.html#project.tickets</a>).</div><div><br><span><div>vq</div>Sent from my iPhone</span></div></body></html>