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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] glep-0067: Add proxied="" attribute to distinguish proxied maints
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 13:15:38
Message-Id: 7bb018f098d7ceddb2c954d442923be31efb1e8a.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] glep-0067: Add proxied="" attribute to distinguish proxied maints by Joonas Niilola
1 On Sun, 2021-02-28 at 14:33 +0200, Joonas Niilola wrote:
2 >
3 > On 2/28/21 1:35 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
4 > > Introduce an additional proxied="" attribute to make it possible
5 > > to explicitly distinguish proxied maintainers from regular maintainers.
6 > > This is supposed to resolve false positives in the QA check responsible
7 > > for detecting leftover proxy-maint project usage. Currently it wrongly
8 > > assumes that all Gentoo devs (as in people with @gentoo.org) have direct
9 > > push access and therefore don't need a proxy.
10 > >
11 > >
12 > LGTM and I like the idea. One question: Does the metadata.xml file need
13 > to be updated for every currently proxied maintainer?
14
15 Strictly speaking, only people with @gentoo.org will need to be updated
16 right now. However, long term we will want to add it everywhere to be
17 able to remove hardcoded assumptions from pkgcheck.
18
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20 Best regards,
21 Michał Górny