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On 5 March 2013 03:41, Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 19:35:24 +0000 |
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> Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> wrote: |
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>> A number of packages in the tree are maintained by a Gentoo developer |
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>> and a user. As a result of which, we are unable to monitor these |
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>> packages in bugzilla. This is useful in case one of the maintainers |
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>> goes MIA so we can find an alternative maintainer for them. So I am |
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>> kindly asking you to add the proxy-maintainers herd as a backup herd |
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>> for the packages that you proxy-maintain. I will go ahead and do it |
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>> myself in two weeks if you don't want to bother fixing your metadata. |
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>> If you want your packages to be excluded please let me know. This is |
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>> mainly for tracking purposes and we don't intend to take over the |
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>> maintainership of your packages (unless you want us to). |
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> Excellent idea. But how will proxy-maint@ devs know not to "take over"? |
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> jer |
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If there is at least one Gentoo developer in metadata.xml we assume |
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the package is properly maintained by him so |
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we never touch it. |
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Regards, |
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Markos Chandras - Gentoo Linux Developer |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~hwoarang |
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