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Re: package maintainers please choose a package group
From: |
Carlo De Falco |
Subject: |
Re: package maintainers please choose a package group |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Mar 2017 09:29:47 +0000 |
> On 14 Mar 2017, at 10:00, Olaf Till <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 07:58:38AM +0000, Carlo De Falco wrote:
>> I am happy with other requirements but, as long as I am listed
>> as the maintainer, I unfortunately cannot accept the "pushing without
>> asking" part. Any chance you may be changing this rule?
>
> Maybe, but do you have an alternative suggestion?
If the package has a repository on bitbucket or github one could use
a pull request, which sounds better to me. Does sourceforge have this feature?
> The one real need
> for this that I currently see is: sometimes package fixes may be
> provided by Octave, typically JWE, to make them work with a basic
> change in Octave. Previously, such fixes were just applied. To ask
> first, and to wait for all responses, is an additional maintenance
> effort.
>
> Consider that the maintainer isn't required to accept such a
> patch. He/she can revert or change it. So this is actually not
> principally different from the general requirements that the
> maintainer should cooperate and should handle submitted patches.
> Olaf
c.
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, (continued)
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Parsiad Azimzadeh, 2017/03/13
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Daniel Kraft, 2017/03/13
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Zdenek Prusa, 2017/03/13
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Carlo De Falco, 2017/03/13
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Olaf Till, 2017/03/14
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Carlo De Falco, 2017/03/14
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Olaf Till, 2017/03/14
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group,
Carlo De Falco <=
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Olaf Till, 2017/03/14
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Carlo De Falco, 2017/03/15
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Olaf Till, 2017/03/15
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Carlo De Falco, 2017/03/15
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Olaf Till, 2017/03/15
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Carlo De Falco, 2017/03/15
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Carlo De Falco, 2017/03/15
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Olaf Till, 2017/03/15
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Carlo De Falco, 2017/03/16
- Re: package maintainers please choose a package group, Carlo De Falco, 2017/03/15