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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Herd likely up for grabs: kernel-misc
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 18:40:17
Message-Id: 20160120184004.GA14840@vapier.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Herd likely up for grabs: kernel-misc by Rich Freeman
1 On 20 Jan 2016 12:39, Rich Freeman wrote:
2 > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:34 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote:
3 > > On 18 Jan 2016 00:57, Joshua Kinard wrote:
4 > >> On 01/17/2016 14:57, Michał Górny wrote:
5 > >> > sys-apps/kexec-tools :
6 > >>
7 > >> Better suited for base-system, maybe?
8 > >>
9 > >> > sys-fs/jfsutils :
10 > >>
11 > >> Definitely base-system, as xfsprogs is already maintained by them.
12 > >
13 > > sounds fine for both. generally fs tools probably should live under
14 > > base-system for consistency.
15 >
16 > Nothing wrong with consistency, but I'd prefer a package to be placed
17 > under the base-system project because the base-system project members
18 > intend to maintain it. I don't want to see packages placed into
19 > projects simply because they're similar to other packages in those
20 > projects if it means they'll just be neglected.
21 >
22 > I have no idea which is the case here. If the base-system maintainers
23 > want to maintain these two packages, have at it! If not, leave it as
24 > maintainer-needed.
25
26 if base-system@ isn't going to maintain it, we'll punt it from the herd
27 -mike

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[gentoo-dev] Re: Herd likely up for grabs: kernel-misc Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Herd likely up for grabs: kernel-misc Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@g.o>