[Mageia-discuss] [Mageia-dev] MANDATORY READ : 7 days before misc unleashes CERBERUS !

Thu Sep 15 21:17:40 CEST 2011

Op donderdag 15 september 2011 13:52:32 schreef Thierry Vignaud:
+> On 14 September 2011 23:06, Samuel Verschelde <stormi at laposte.net> wrote:
+> > Misc has a proposal to solve this : the next first submitter to an
+> > unmaintained package will automatically get maintainership for it ! And
+> > after some time, if a package still has no maintainer, it is dropped
+> > from the distribution.
+> 
+> At least the one importing it should get it by default...
+> 
+> > SO PLEASE SHOW YOU'RE WITH ME, and demonstrate to misc that we haven't
+> > tried hard enough to make the packagers step in and become maintainers
+> > :)
+> > 
+> > The objective for the 7 following days is to reach 2000 packages with a
+> > maintainer (not counting perl packages, still). I will send you daily
+> > results.
+> 
+> Done my job.
+> btw we're now at:
+> 4431 nobody
+> 4154 someone (inluding perl*)
+> 1621 someone (not inluding perl*)
+
+I have a script ready to set the last comittor (that's a full packager) as 
+maintainer. perhaps it can be activated before the GREAT PURGE.
+