On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 6:20 AM, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> We could get rid of "Maintainer" in debian/control and still display
> on tracker.debian.org the name of people who are uploading/committing
> in a dynamic "Maintainer" section.
>
> Actually, this is part of my grand-plan... :-) aka
> http:/
On Fri, 02 Dec 2016, Holger Levsen wrote:
> I'm not saying people like you dont exist, nor that your reasoning aint
> sensible. I've just said some people take motivation from being listed
> as maintainer.
We could get rid of "Maintainer" in debian/control and still display
on tracker.debian.org t
On 2016-12-02 13:32:40, Johannes Schauer wrote:
> Quoting Ian Jackson (2016-12-02 12:43:52)
> > Otherwise it really will be chaos, with people uploading contra-reverts of
> > each others' reverts.
>
> Personally, I doubt that this would happen. In a world without maintainership,
> I'd expect anybo
Stefano Zacchiroli writes ("Re: Replace the TC power to depose maintainers"):
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 03:46:05PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > 3. Abolish maintainership entirely.
>
> This is the obviously right solution.
Hey, I have an idea that maybe you will support, which takes us much
more
On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 01:39:30PM +, Holger Levsen wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 01:40:31PM +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote:
> > > motivation. being able to say "I'm the maintainer of $foo" is a *great*
> > > motivation for many. Taking this away *might* cause a lot more harm that
> > > gain.
On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 01:32:40PM +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote:
> Quoting Ian Jackson (2016-12-02 12:43:52)
> > Otherwise it really will be chaos, with people uploading contra-reverts of
> > each others' reverts.
>
> Personally, I doubt that this would happen. In a world without maintainership,
On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 01:40:31PM +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote:
> > motivation. being able to say "I'm the maintainer of $foo" is a *great*
> > motivation for many. Taking this away *might* cause a lot more harm that
> > gain.
> Why would this be taken away?
motivation works in strange ways. an
Johannes Schauer writes ("Re: Replace the TC power to depose maintainers"):
> Quoting Ian Jackson (2016-12-02 12:43:52)
> > And it is this very rule which is the problem. If you propose to
> > solve the stop-energy maintainer deathgrip problem by abolishing
> > maintainership entirely, you need to
Hi,
Quoting Holger Levsen (2016-12-02 13:11:05)
> I'm just commenting on this single issue (and aspect of it…) here+now…
>
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 07:20:36PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 03:46:05PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > > 3. Abolish maintainership entirel
Hi,
Quoting Ian Jackson (2016-12-02 12:43:52)
> Stefano Zacchiroli writes ("Re: Replace the TC power to depose maintainers"):
> > On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 03:46:05PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > > 3. Abolish maintainership entirely.
> >
> > This is the obviously right solution.
>
> I can see why
Hi,
I'm just commenting on this single issue (and aspect of it…) here+now…
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 07:20:36PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 03:46:05PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > 3. Abolish maintainership entirely.
> This is the obviously right solution.
while I ca
Stefano Zacchiroli writes ("Re: Replace the TC power to depose maintainers"):
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 03:46:05PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > 3. Abolish maintainership entirely.
>
> This is the obviously right solution.
I can see why this is attractive. But as I say I we need a way to
deal wi
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