08.01.2018 3:36, Miroslav Lachman wrote:

>> There IS consensus on modifying config files while upgrade and it is written 
>> in our Porter's Handbook:
>> only unmodified files may be changes with upgrade. Any other behaviour is a 
>> bug that should be fixed.
> 
> If it is that simple then tell me how it is possible that for many years 
> there are repetitive discussions
> and many ports with many commits violating this "rule"?

Because:

1) People are lazy and make errors creating ports violating Porter's handbook 
instructions;
2) People are lazy and do not create formal Problem Reports even when they are 
annoyed
hoping that SomeOne (TM) would do that for them.

Where are your PRs?

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