So let's say I wanted to grab some experiencing managing a package on Fedora and I wanted to start with an orphaned package (say brightside, though its upstream appears dead), what do I do first? How do I get an account for Fedora PackageDB? On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 22:08 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Richi Plana wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 18:29 +0200, Alain PORTAL wrote: > >> I ask for orphaning lftp because package maintainer doesn't maintain this > >> package since a long time. > > > > How are packages orphaned? > > Package maintainers themselves announce that they are orphaning a > package and use the package database to abandon it or a package becomes > orphaned after someone else uses the AWOL policy. > > And where does one go to adopt orphan > > packages? > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/OrphanedPackages > > Rahul > -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list