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From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: Questions about proxy-maint (Re: [gentoo-dev] Attracting developers)
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2012 23:08:25
Message-Id: CAG2jQ8iYuFnpCo_mKQWPSYJwEv0Gj3eVkaYZMfqvgeSrz8iAzA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Questions about proxy-maint (Re: [gentoo-dev] Attracting developers) by Kent Fredric
1 On 26 December 2012 20:43, Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On 27 December 2012 05:39, Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >> It could actually be just the Proxy Maintainer workflow is not clear enough,
4 >> or simple enough, and that we need more push towards a more heavy
5 >> proxy-maintainer based system ( I don't know, I'm ignorant to too much of
6 >> proxy-maintainer-ship stuff, to discern /why/ that is might be difficult,
7 >> but I'd imagine my ignorance is part of the problem )
8 >
9 > Ok, after a bit of twitter, it seems part of my problem is I am just
10 > more comfortable, at least, in an initial recruitment scenario,
11 > working in a semi-proxy maintainer scenario.
12 >
13 > I like having other people review changes and soforth, and I like
14 > having a layer of protection between me and fuckery, and going from 0
15 > to "Can cause damage to CVS" is not something I'm fond of.
16 >
17 > And possibly, I can be helpful via the proxy maintainership avenue,
18 > and maybe more traffic going that way could be helpful.
19 >
20 > However, I note a problem of sorts:
21 >
22 > http://www.gentoo.org/ => http://i.imgur.com/o0BqO.png
23
24 Saw this thread too late. This is now bug 448710
25
26 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448710
27
28 --
29 Regards,
30 Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2