On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 7:33 AM, David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello folks, > > I do not want to point any fingers, so I'll be adressing this to all proven > packagers... > > Stop messing with other people packages without trying to contact them via > e-mail/IRC, or openind new BZ! > Especially when you see they are actively maintaining the package and your > changes are not critical for Fedora to function/boot. > THIS IS NOT OKAY, AND YOU ARE ABUSING THE RIGHTS YOU WERE GIVEN! > > Fedora proven packagers policy > (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Provenpackager_policy) explicitly says: > "Provenpackagers should try to communicate with owners of a package in > bugzilla, irc or email prior to making changes. They should be careful not > to change other people's packages needlessly and try to do the minimal > changes required to fix problems, ..." > > Last note to proven packagers: You're not BDFLs - so start acting according > to it. Thank you! While I'm sure this is well intentioned, it's not actually going to solve anything. You're shouting at an entire group of people, 99% of whom likely have no context for what you're upset about. Perhaps you could provide some examples of what the actual problems are. josh _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
