2015-08-21 0:58 GMT+02:00 Orion Poplawski <orion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On 08/20/2015 02:50 AM, Miroslav Suchý wrote: >> >> I was just watching the ongoing reports of want-to-be-contributors how hard is to get sponsored; reports how Fedora >> Repository stalled [1]; discussion that we actually do not know how many active sponsors we have. > ... >> >> [1] https://eischmann.wordpress.com/2015/07/27/growth-of-fedora-repository-has-almost-stalled/ > > My gut reaction to this is, my god, we don't need *more* packages in Fedora, > we need more people maintaining the pile we already have. So I'd like to see > more packagers added as co-maintainers of packages. > > I agree on the part that we should encourage comaintainership. But I'm still skeptical on the comaintainership process which is much less transparent than the classic one. I prefer limiting this to upstream maintainers (which I assume care about tending to their packages) or someone that will be closely supervised by an experienced packager. > -- > Orion Poplawski > Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 > NWRA, Boulder/CoRA Office FAX: 303-415-9702 > 3380 Mitchell Lane orion@xxxxxxxx > Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.nwra.com > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
