[MacPorts] #16551: p5-mac-carbon does not install without forcing (-f)

[Rainer Müller]

Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> I think the discussion was about changing the maintainer timeout, not  
> abandoning it, but I don't think it got anywhere. It's still  
> documented in the Guide that if a maintainer does not respond to a  
> ticket in 72 hours, anybody else can take it, and I recommend still  
> following that rule.

But it is also documented that if the maintainer does not respond in
three weeks, the port should be considered abandoned.

<http://guide.macports.org/#project.update-policies.abandonment>

But if tickets are always picked up after 72h, there will never be the
three weeks timeout and the unresponding maintainer will never be removed...

Rainer