On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 20:31:16 +0300, Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > There is a package, already included in Fedora, and there is a > friendly and active upstream developer, who wants to be a > (co)maintainer of this app. (S)he doesn't maintain any packages in > Fedora currently. So the question is - is there a policy on how such > situations should be handled? I don't know the exact procedure, but they still need to be sponsored. Sponsors are allowed to sponsor people who are not primary maintainers of a package. Because maintaining the package upstream doesn't necessarily mean that the person knows what they need to be a good Fedora packager, this isn't going to be automatic. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
