On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 13:45 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Thursday 17 May 2007 13:40:10 Peter Jones wrote: > > It seems to me that the fundamental question is: what do I do when I > > find a packaging problem? > > > > The answer should be: > > > > 1) Contact the maintainer about it. Start by filing a bug, work from > > there. Be reasonable. > > 2) if the maintainer doesn't respond, or won't fix it and can't satisfy > > you with any good reasons why not, then send a note to FESCO. > > Conversely, if you're a maintainer and somebody won't listen to reason > > about when there is a good reason not to change something, contact FESCO. > > 3) when FESCO is notified of a problem, they appoint somebody who they > > trust to do the right thing to arbitrate the dispute. The arbitrator > > has the right to decide right and wrong here. > > 4) do what the arbitrator says. > > 5) if a maintainer still doesn't fix a package, the arbitrator lets > > FESCO know that we need to start the orphan package process. > > +1 +1
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