On 06/26/2014 08:01 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On 2014-06-26 11:17, Richard Hughes wrote: >> On 26 June 2014 17:02, Simone Caronni <negativo17@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> +1 from me! >> >> If it's a trivial patch then I think it makes sense to just do it. >> From someone that touches hundreds of different projects every month, >> I've found it's better to ask forgiveness than permission :) > > As previously stated, that only works if you are a provenpackager. The > question is for those of us who are not, but are trying to help. There's always an option of finding a provenpackager willing to apply the patch. Example: In March Michael Simacek prepared over 400 patches and sent them to me in bulk. After review I applied them all. You can see the commits at [1] (look for "Use Requires: java-headless rebuild" threads). > As a newcomer to Fedora development, is there something else I should > doing to get these patches reviewed and committed? I offered you on IRC applying any patches for Java packages, as this is my area of expertise. I suggested either emailing them in bulk or following the procedure I use [2]. Have you considered this? [1] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/scm-commits/Week-of-Mon-20140324/thread.html [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Mizdebsk/HowToSubmitPatches -- Mikolaj Izdebski Software Engineer, Red Hat IRC: mizdebsk -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
