Re: moby-engine (also known as Docker) maintenance in Fedora

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On Tue, 2022-11-29 at 19:31 +0000, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> On Tue, 2022-11-29 at 19:10 +0100, Sandro Mani wrote:
> > 
> > > > Hi everyone,
> > > > 
> > > > The moby-engine package [1] (also known as Docker) has been
> > > > orphaned in Fedora and is looking for a new maintainer. The
> > > > waiting period will soon be over and the package will be
> > > > retired
> > > > if nobody steps in.
> > > > 
> > > > This means that the package will be unavailable starting with
> > > > the
> > > > next release of Fedora (Fedora 38) that should happen in
> > > > approximately 5 to 6 months.
> > > > 
> > > > If you are using this package and are interested in helping
> > > > maintaining it, now is the time to come forward!
> > > I'm using docker for $dayjob and would be willing to help out a
> > > bit, but I will not be the main maintainer, as I don't feel
> > > comfortable taking such a huge package and lack the cycles for
> > > that.
> > 
> > As I also heavily use docker for my dayjob, and I see that moby-
> > engine 
> > is still unmaintained (and I guess a couple of days away from 
> > retirement), I intend to give it a shot to keep the package alive.
> > I 
> > don't have expertise in this specific field beyond regular docker
> > and
> > docker-compose usage, so clearly help is very much appreciated. I'd
> > proceed by taking the package by the end of the week if it still 
> > unmaintained at that point.
> > 
> 
> I also would like keep moby-engine (also known as Docker) and I will
> help if you need .
> 
> After analyze go packages, I think we got the same kind of problems
> of
> nodejs, which is, too many packages and each package has very few
> lines
> of code and make other packages have enormous number of dependencies
> .
> In conclusion to maintain it, we will spend a lot of time. I'm
> thinking
> for example docker should include all other specific deps like
> golang-
> github-containerd-* , golang-github-moby-* 
> 
> So we should try to solve this problem. I'm against this
> fragmentation
> of the packages, i.e. in packages guidelines allow may have different
> sources same package .
> 
> 

I took moby-engine and fedora-dockerfiles because orphans [1] report
alert for more than 6 weeks orphan 

[1] 
https://churchyard.fedorapeople.org/orphans.txt

> Best regards,
> 
> 
> 
> > Sandro
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