On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 06:12:54AM +0200, Patrick Lauer wrote:
> On 05/22/2017 03:52 AM, Sam Jorna wrote:
> > On 18/05/17 02:38, Patrick Lauer wrote:
> >> Since proxy-maint refuses to be removed from packages (especially since 
> >> they
> >> were unconditionally added to all packages with a non-gentoo-dev 
> >> maintainer in
> >> metadata) they are the de facto maintainers, and overrule everything else.
> >
> > Just to clarify, the Proxy Maintainers project is not required to be
> > added to all packages maintained by non-Gentoo maintainers. If a Gentoo
> > developer is willing to work with and proxy commits for maintainer(s)
> > without commit access, Proxy Maintainers are happy to be removed. There
> > are several metadata.xml's in the tree with examples, including a few
> > for which you are one of the maintainers.
> >
> That's nice.
> 
> Could proxy-maint as a team maybe try to agree on such things so that 
> everyone is on the same page? It's a tiny bit annoying when the actions 
> of some contradict the suggested rules of others, while appearing as a 
> single team to the outside ...

I suspect it's likely a misunderstanding - without notification, all 
anyone from Proxy Maint sees is proxy-maint being removed. An E-Mail to 
proxy-maint@g.o explaining that you've spoken to and are taking over 
proxying of the package would make sure we know what's happening.

-- 
Sam Jorna (wraeth)
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