Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] packages going into the tree with non-gentoo maintainers
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 03:05:31
Message-Id: 200609062302.58141.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] packages going into the tree with non-gentoo maintainers by "Kevin F. Quinn"
1 lets try resending this since our shitty mail servers seemed to have eaten it
2
3 On Sunday 03 September 2006 05:20, Kevin F. Quinn wrote:
4 > or the
5 > committer be listed as a maintainer email address along with whoever is
6 > being proxied.
7
8 maybe extend metadata.xml syntax ... add a proxy dev maintainer tag and leave
9 the external non-gentoo as the maintainer
10
11 > Further I believe bugs against such packages should be
12 > assigned to the @gentoo.org address (proxy maintainer if there is one,
13 > herd otherwise), and CC'ed to the proxied maintainer address.
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15 i dont think this really matters ... assign it to the guy doing the fixing and
16 cc the guy doing the committing
17 -mike