On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 14:06:49 -0300, Avi Alkalay wrote: > I submited some packages to be approved for Fedora Extras, ... and so have more than 60 other package developers, resulting in more than 250 packages to be reviewed. > following > the process at http://www.fedora.us/wiki/PackageSubmissionQAPolicy > and nothing happened until now. No response, no yes, no no. > > :-( The same page also recommends that packagers exchange reviews with eachother. http://www.fedora.us/wiki/PackageSubmissionQAPolicy#review Since package QA is undefined beyond a few security relevant and technical things, it need not be developers who do reviews. Users can help, too, e.g. with run-time testing, as can GPG signed confirmation from the upstream project which verifies that a tarball has not been tampered with. -- Fedora Core release 3 (Heidelberg) - Linux 2.6.9-1.667 loadavg: 2.03 2.01 1.50
