Ray Van Dolson wrote: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 08:38:53PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:20:58AM -0800, Ray Van Dolson wrote: >>> This is specifically in regards to the 'proftpd' package maintained by >>> Matthias Saou. Anyone know if he's around? >> I hope that he's still around... In any case he doesn't seems to be very >> active. >> >>> - How can I see who currently are maintainers and comaintainers for a >>> package? >> This one is easy, just go to >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/ >> and search for proftpd. Or directly use the package url explained >> on >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/UsingPackagedb#What.27s_the_fastest_way_to_find_a_package.3F > >>From https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/proftpd I only > see the Owner columns set to 'thias'. Does this mean there are no > co-maintainers defined? > Correct. >>> - Is there a process to become a co-maintainer of a package when the >>> primary maintainer is absent? >> If the primary maintainer is absent there is a policy: >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Policy/NonResponsiveMaintainers > > This would be a procedure to become the primary maintainer. I am just > wanting to be added as a co-maintainer, not necessarily to supplant > Matthias... though I guess I will initiate this process nonetheless. > > I guess I'm just wondering if someone out there could add me as a co > maintainer for the package -- thus saving some time over the non > responsive procedure and letting Matthias stay the owner if he returns. > There isn't but there should be. Rahul started to put together a policy for that that would have modified the NonResponsiveMaintainers policy. It was not approved by FESCo but I don't remember what the sticking points were. -Toshio
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