On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 01:30:26PM -0400, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > 'its broke' > 'yes I know its broke.. I just need the header files' > 'well I need it to work' 'well fix it yourself' > 'no that is your job.. it says you OWN THE PACKAGE'. > 'I just own it to build foobar' > 'too bad.. i am taking this to lwn/slashdot/twitter/reddit' Set the owner to an alias with an explanatory name, auto-reply to bugs and email with a bot message that explains the situation and links to more information for people who want to help. And then if that gets taken to LWN, *fine*. > I think that if we are going to have 'extra' packages which are needed for > 'core' packages, we should be explicit and own the fact that this 'package Or some sort of ... modular ... composition system for defining and building packages in this way? :) -- Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fedora Project Leader _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
