On Mon, 2026-02-16 at 06:51 -0500, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 6:44 AM Fabio Valentini > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 12:21 PM Neal Gompa <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 12:19 PM Mattia Verga via devel-announce > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > In accordance with FESCo's Inactive Packager Policy[1], > > > > packagers that have been identified > > > > as inactive have a ticket in the find-inactive-packagers > > > > repo[2]. One week after the final > > > > release, packagers who remain inactive will be removed from the > > > > packager group. (Note that > > > > pagure.io is one of the systems checked for activity, so > > > > commenting on your ticket that you're > > > > still around will prevent you from showing up in the second > > > > round.) > > > > > > > > If you have suggestions for improvement, look for the open > > > > feature issues[3] and file an issue > > > > in the find-inactive-packagers repo[4] if it's not there > > > > already. > > > > > > > > For the curious, here are the stats from today's run: > > > > > > > > ### Found 1459 users in the packager group. ### > > > > ### Found 606 users with no builds in Koji over the last year. > > > > ### > > > > ### Found 305 users with no activity in pagure/src.fp.org over > > > > the last year. ### > > > > ### Found 282 users which didn't post any message in Fedora > > > > Discussion over the last year. ### > > > > ### Found 254 users which also show no activity in Bodhi over > > > > the last year. ### > > > > ### Found 234 users which also show no activity in mailing > > > > lists over the last year. ### > > > > ### Found 167 users which also show no activity in Bugzilla > > > > over the last year. ### > > > > > > > > [1] > > > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Policy_for_inactive_packagers/ > > > > [2] > > > > https://pagure.io/find-inactive-packagers/issues?tags=inactive_packager&status=Open > > > > [3] > > > > https://pagure.io/find-inactive-packagers/issues?tags=feature > > > > [4] https://pagure.io/find-inactive-packagers/new_issue > > > > > > > > > > This is kind of horrifying, but also I wonder if these people > > > look > > > like they're inactive because they're over-relying on Packit to > > > do > > > their work. > > > > > > For example, linux-system-roles got auto-orphaned once because > > > the > > > packager set up fire-and-forget Packit configuration years ago > > > and > > > they proceeded to do nothing else in Fedora. > > > > > > It wouldn't surprise me if some Packit adoption is responsible > > > for a > > > large chunk of this. > > > > I don't think this can be the case - you still need to minimally > > interact with src.fp.o to get packit-created PRs moving, as far as > > I > > know ... so that would count as "activity" here. > > > > You do not have to, I believe you can give packit direct commit > privileges > and then it's completely hands-free. > > But even if not, that would still mean those users have no builds > ever, since packit is the registered user for those builds. > The numbers for those without pagure activity is lower (305 vs 606), but that still means potentially 301 packagers let Packit handle all their builds and never kick off a build by hand.
IDK if that's great or scary. -- _o) Michel Lind _( ) https://keyoxide.org/5dce2e7e9c3b1cffd335c1d78b229d2f7ccc04f2 README: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Salimma#README
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