On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:02:04 +0000, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: > On 06/17/2013 01:00 PM, Orcan Ogetbil wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 4:52 AM, Florian Weimer wrote: > >> >I would like to avoid creating accounts in gazillion upstream bug trackers, > > Aha! Should the package maintainers play the middle man in the > > gazillion upstream bug tracker accounts? This sounds neither very > > thoughtful nor quite efficient. > > > > It's your responsibility as an maintainer in the distribution to be in > contact with upstream, subscribed to their mailing lists, have an > account in their upstream tracker and participate in their upstream > community so yes that comes with the territory of being a responsible > maintainer in the distribution... Let's not argue about it again and again, please. What works well for some packages and some software projects, isn't always feasible. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Package_maintainer_responsibilities#Work_with_upstream Oh, and btw, we need more (co-)maintainers for packages. -- Michael Schwendt Fedora release 19 (Schrödinger’s Cat) - Linux 3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64 loadavg: 0.02 0.09 0.07 -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel