On Sat, Feb 02, 2013 at 02:08:00AM +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > When I meet a maintainer in the project that stated to me "I have to > talk to my manager first" before upgrading his "component" that > rings alarm bells to me, That gives me the feel that they are > maintaining their components as a part of their job not because they > want to scratch an itch and want to! There is a third reason for maintaining a component: it is a dependency for another component the packager maintains. This is applicable for _all_ packagers, be they from Red Hat or the community. You either conveniently omitted this reason to make an argument or never thought of it, in which case I respectfully ask you to butt out of this thread because you do not know what you are talking about. D. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel