Re: [gentoo-dev] www-servers herd is empty

[Pacho Ramos]

El mar, 20-03-2012 a las 11:40 +0200, Samuli Suominen escribió:
> On 03/20/2012 11:36 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote:
> > El lun, 19-03-2012 a las 20:48 +0000, Markos Chandras escribió:
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> >> On 03/19/2012 08:32 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote:
> >>> El dom, 18-03-2012 a las 20:29 -0400, Chris Reffett escribió:
> >>>> Hi, I'd be interested in helping with www-servers, but I would
> >>>> have to help by proxy because I am not a dev yet. Chris Reffett
> >>>>
> >>>> On 03/18/12 15:27, Pacho Ramos wrote:
> >>>>> With bass retirement (#391429) lcd has become empty, is anybody
> >>>>> willing to join or should their packages be moved to
> >>>>> maintainer-needed (CCing that empty herd to allow somebody
> >>>>> joining in the future to easily resurrect the herd)?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks
> >>>>>
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for offering your help, will CC gentoo-dev mailing list and
> >>> proxy-maint to see how we could handle this case
> >>>
> >> It is very unlikely for proxy-maintainers to proxy an entire herd. Sorry
> >>
> >> - --
> >> Regards,
> >> Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2
> >
> > We need to try to find a way to let him contribute, the problem is that
> > I don't know much about Chris to know if he is ready to try to become a
> > gentoo-dev in the near future :S
>
> I find the whole concept of www-servers herd flawed.
> It's not very likely one person would be running many different servers,
> and thus be able to contribute to them.
>
> Propably why the team has no members in the first place...
>
>

Then, the way to go would be to move them to maintainer-needed and let
people pick whatever they want. I agree and can do it myself just now if
you let me do