Ansible and contributions (was Re: Willing to unretire package: rust-starship)

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(This is the second response I wrote to this email. I accidentally
deleted the first one :/)

On Fri Feb 17, 2023 at 14:08 -0500, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 10:17 AM Maxwell G <maxwell@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri Feb 17, 2023 at 08:37 -0500, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 7:51 AM Andreas Schneider <asn@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > It downloads packages from the internet and doesn't use system rust packages.
> >
> > > ansible-core and awscli also install internal versions of what should
> > > be separately published python modules,
> >
> > To be clear, it's RHEL/CentOS Stream's ansible-core package that does
> > this. They include sdists of jinja2, markupsafe (neeeded by jinja2),
> > packaging, pyparsing (needed by packaging), and resolvelib in the SRPM
> > and build/install them into a special vendor directory that ansible adds
> > to sys.path :(. Fedora's ansible-core's package does not do this, and I
> > very much am not a fan of the practice.
<snip>
> I see your name in the %changelog for ansible-core in Fedora, thanks
> for your work there. I based my published SRPM code on Fedora.

Sure :).


> If you've successfully navigated the Fedora submission process, which
> I've never managed, despite a few attempts..... Would you care to help
> me walk through them? Or can I feed you the needed .spec files  to get
> them into EPEL and possibly help clean up the RHEL backports? I've
> some significant speedups and improvements for the "ansible" package,
> as well, and I see your name in the %changelog for that as well.

What are you seeking to accomplish? If you simply want to help with
maintenance or submit improvements, src.fedoraproject.org pull requests
are welcome. If you submit enough quality pull requests, I could
eventually add you as a comaintainer [1]. If you'd like to submit a new
package to Fedora, take a look at [2].


[1] https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Packager_sponsor_policy/#comaintainer
[2] https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/package-maintainers/New_Package_Process_for_New_Contributors/


--
Best,


Maxwell G (@gotmax23)
Pronouns: He/They

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