On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 7:53 PM Pete Walter <walter.p...@yandex.com> wrote:
>
> 28.08.2023, 18:34, "Scott Talbert" <s...@techie.net>:
>
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2023, Mark E. Fuller wrote:
>
>
>  Hi all,
>
>  I'm trying to unretire golang-github-google-renameio-2 and have completed a
>  re-review.
>  However, since the package still exists in F37 and F38, the process for
>  getting the F39 and rawhide branches "back" and getting control of the
>  package repo is unclear.
>  Can anyone advise?
>
>
> It's just the normal process. The fact that F37 and F38 branches exist
> doesn't change anything. (Packages can't be retired in already-released
> versions, so that's why F37 and F38 branches still exist.)
>
> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/package-maintainers/Package_Retirement_Process/#claiming
>
>
> No, the process does not work like that in practice.
> I tried to unretire a few retired rust packages before the 2 month deadline 
> passed where re-review is not needed, but Fabio Valentini told me that I 
> cannot do that because he is still maintaining them for the f36 and f37 
> branches (it was several months ago). Releng agreed and refused to unretire 
> the packages.
>
> https://pagure.io/releng/issue/11372
> https://pagure.io/releng/issue/11373
> https://pagure.io/releng/issue/11374
>
> I may have overreacted in the ticket but in my opinion this is an incredibly 
> antisocial process where one person has the power to permanently retire 
> something and then refuse to bring it back.
>
> I needed it for packaging fractal where as a result of being able to unretire 
> them I had to bundle all dependencies. Same person tried to stop that as 
> well... https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2223224

Can you please stop spreading lies about me?
Anybody can read these public tickets, and see that I didn't refuse
*anything* (other than having my maintainer rights taken away from me
*without my knowledge*), and that I offered help instead.

Fabio
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