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To: "Peter Volkov" <pva@g.o>
From: "Alec Warner" <antarus@g.o>
Subject: Re: ebuild maintainers
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:20:21 -0800

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On 1/27/08, Peter Volkov <pva@g.o> wrote:
> В Вск, 27/01/2008 в 20:13 +0100, Thomas Kahle пишет:
> > my freshly submitter ebuild
> > (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207033) is now in the maintainer
> > wanted state. How does the story continue?
> > Can I become the Maintainer, or only Devs?
> > If this is the case, can I assist someone? What can I do to get this
> > into the tree?
>
> Only developers commit ebuilds to the tree hence if there will be no
> developer interested in this package the bug will stay as is.
>
> You can maintain ebuild either attaching updates to the bug or at
> sunrise overlay[1]. Of course it's possible for you to become developer
> [2] but this requires more efforts on your side.
>
> [1] http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/wiki
> [2] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=1&chap=2
>

There are developers who will commit for you, but I am unsure how to
find them (proxy-maint@g.o just goes to masterdriverz and he
isn't the only guy doing it).

> --
> Peter.
>
>
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Re: ebuild maintainers
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