This one time, at band camp, Chuck Wolber <chuckw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > The tricky situation would be the announcement of an urgent security fix > > (i.e., an exploit is already in the wild) and the previous changelog > > entrant is hiking Mt. McKinley or has taken a lucrative job in Redmond, > > WA. :-) Then the wiki could provide a relatively clear channel of > > communication for volunteers looking to get a patched rpm into the > > repository. > > Which is why packages should be worked on by multiple people. Why not assign packages to groups as determined on the redhat installation eg: development applications/libs, networking applications/libs, games, etc Then you could have 'teams' assigned to each group of applications thus eliminating a single point of failure if a single maintainer wanders up the mountain. just my $0.02 Kind regards Kevin -- ______ (_____ \ _____) ) ____ ____ ____ ____ | ____/ / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / |_| \____) \_||_| \____) \____) Kevin Waterson Port Macquarie, Australia