On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 12:16:28 +0000, "\"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson\"" <johan...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 03/02/2012 11:52 AM, Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: > >So I would make a contra-proposal. > > > >If a maintainer doesn't respond to a bug repord with the status new in a > >week - give commit rights to the reporter in pkgdb so he/she can fix it > >himself. > > > >I really think this is way more fare and people that tend to think that > >packagers are just a bunch of lazy guys should step in do some of this dirty > >work to get an idea what we speak about. > > There currently is no place in the project for people that want to > fix things without having to maintain packages themselves so I think > your counter proposal as good as it is can not come to pass until > that has been fixed.
Wanting to be able to do that is one of the ways you get get proven packager status. That is essentially why I have that status. I mostly use it to fix games and I also usually ask for co-maintainer status, but I also go around fixing FTBFS issues for packages I don't want to co-maintain. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
