Once upon a time Tuesday 10 January 2006 4:24 am, Alexander Larsson wrote: > On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 03:57 -0600, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > > Once upon a time Tuesday 10 January 2006 3:29 am, Build System wrote: > > > New package sqlite2 > > > Embeddable SQL engine in a C library > > > > Was the extras maintainer notifies first? > > Unfortunately no. The same is true for gmime and lcms. I'm very sorry > about this, but for obvious reasons we couldn't talk about this openly > until all the decision were made, and then things turned into a horrible > rush as I had to get this stuff into the tree before test2 got frozen. :) but understandable > So, as of today the sqlite2, gmime and lcms packages that were in Fedora > Extras has been moved into Core, because they were dependencies for > beagle and f-spot. > > This was badly handled from my side, but the circumstances were unusual. > How do we progress from here though. Who are the current maintainers of > these extras packages? Is there an easy way to look that up? owners.list in extras cvs list every package owner what is needed is a proper way to notify package maintainers. or better yet a way that extras maintainers can still maintain a package in core. -- Dennis Gilmore, RHCE <dennis AT ausil DOT us> http://www.ausil.us
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