[Mageia-dev] Contributors using real name/working email? or not? or maybe?

Thu Mar 3 22:58:16 CET 2011

On Thu, 03 Mar 2011, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
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+> Op donderdag 03 maart 2011 22:31:10 schreef Romain d'Alverny:
+> > On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 21:54, Frank Griffin <ftg at roadrunner.com> wrote:
+> > > Maarten Vanraes wrote:
+> > >> C. how about we make <packagename>@packages.mageia.org, which could use
+> > >> the maintainers database to forward the email to maintainers (in case
+> > >> of more) (this could also be a packagegroup. eg:
+> > >> firefox at packages.mageia.org could refer to maintainers of firefox,
+> > >> xulrunner, etc...) (this option might just be too complex)
+> > > 
+> > > That is an elegant and excellent idea.
+> > 
+> > Elegant, but as in a changelog, that means the email does not
+> > match/identify/link to the _person_ taking the step of actually
+> > committing/releasing the change, but the team in charge of managing
+> > the package. Is that wanted?
+> > 
+> > Romain
+> 
+> it depends, the nickname could still be kept; and we were talking about having 
+> multiple maintainers in the future?
+
+Except that changelog is not for listing maintainers, but the persons who
+did some changes.
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