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From: Rainer Groesslinger <rainer.groesslinger@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Is there a process for marking ebuilds stable?
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 23:07:07
Message-Id: 200304140107.04017.rainer.groesslinger@gmx.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Is there a process for marking ebuilds stable? by Rainer Groesslinger
1 > The only real maintainer is carpaski for portage, most other packages are
2 > worked on by more or less "Freelancers"...
3 > Sure, many people are related to something, but you can't see who is the
4 > maintainer of a certain package.
5 > Just imagine...there are some packages where version 0.1 was submitted by
6 > dev A, 0.2 by dev B and 0.2.1 by dev C and 0.3 again by dev B etc.
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8 > Not, that this is bad at all, but it would be much better to have "real"
9 > maintainers like almost every other distribution has, too.
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11 A little addition about my use of "Freelancers" - I don't know how it's going
12 on in the developer team, I just stated what it looks like from a user
13 perspective ! Please devs, don't blame me for stating this, if that's not the
14 case please correct me.
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16 Rainer Groesslinger
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