On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 06:32:39PM -0700, Michel Alexandre Salim wrote:
> Hi Davide!
/me waves
> Welcome on board the packagers group!
>
> On Wed, 2020-10-28 at 17:07 -0700, Davide Cavalca via devel wrote:
>
> [snip]
> > Myself, Filipe and Michel are kicking off an effort within Facebook
> > to
> > try and get more of our OSS software packaged in Fedora. There's a
> > lot
> > of software on github.com/{facebook,facebookincubator} that's likely
> > of
> > general interest, but it can be difficult to use due to the web of
> > hard-to-build dependencies that is often required. We're hoping that
> > by
> > maintaining it in Fedora we'll be able to make it more accessible,
> > both
> > for users and for potential contributors.
> >
>
> This might be a good time to start discussing the possibility of having
> "organization" ACLs (e.g. if a bunch of employees at FB, or Datto, or
> another company -- or, say, an Apache project want to collectively
> maintain packages).
-1 from me. It's people who maintain packages, not companies. We neither
grant maintainer privileges when somebody joins a company, nor do we
take them away when they leave. I don't think it's any issue for the
main maintainer of a package to add someone when necessary.
Zbyszek
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