[Mageia-dev] PLEASE READ. Package adoption campaign: status report (mine, and yours)

Fri Sep 30 11:33:14 CEST 2011

On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:57:22AM +0200, Samuel Verschelde wrote:
+> We are still far from a totally maintained distro, so the next objectives are: 
+> - find maintainers for core packages.
+
+I don't think I can do any core package (e.g. postfix, filesystem stuff,
+etc).
+
+> Right now, I need your feedback, from each packager individually, with an 
+> answer to the following questions: 
+> 
+> - did you grab all the packages you want and can maintain already ? 
+
+I'm interested in anything that is on ftp.gnome.org and not too
+low-level (no gtk+, clutter) or programs I cannot/never use. A lot were
+taken already. I left everything I think I cannot handle.
+
+> - are there some packages you would have wanted to help to maintain within 
+> a group of maintainers, but for which you are not ready to put your name 
+> alone ? Can you name a few examples ?
+
+No.
+
+> - do you have comments about the package adoption campaign, or suggestions ?
+
+We are getting more packagers, so think it'll solve itself if there is
+continued focus on getting more packagers. Also seems some people maybe
+have too many assigned to them.
+-- 
+Regards,
+Olav
+