Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose

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On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 04:10:08PM +0100, Petr Pisar wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 03:54:07PM +0100, Petr Viktorin wrote:
> > On 2020-03-25 17:33, Aleksandra Fedorova wrote:
> > > [Branching] removes community maintainer from the conversation about what
> > > downstream is doing. While we want to give community member a voice in
> > > that conversation.
> > 
> > I fear that this proposal *forces* the community member to participate in
> > the discussion. That is a very different thing than giving them a voice.
> > 
> That reminds me that even if all the ELN changes were pushed into dedicated
> branch, the package owner would have to grant commit access to the packagers
> who is going to maintain the ELN branch. This how Pagure works.
> 
> We has already observed this issue with EPEL branches where someone else wants
> to maintain an EPEL package in the EPEL branch but cannot because the package
> owner in Fedora does not respond to grant him the commit access to that
> package.

Yep, that happens and is very frustrating to people blocked by this.

Most of the time it's the usual story of people being too busy, but a
contributing factor is that there's no per-branch access — in pagure
it's all or nothing — so one has too trust the new co-maintainer fully.

Zbyszek
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