On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 06:56:22AM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > > Someone in a lot cases (like this one) could just realize many of the > changes in the Packaging Guidelines directly in CVS for all effected > packages. I think we should do that way more often and get away from the > mantra "this is my package and nobody else is allowed to touch it" -- > that's why I took this particular issue as example to just show how it > could be done. Now I expect from FESCo advice for this particular > example as well as the general concept where one persons realizes > changes in all effected packages directly in CVS. I fully agree, but it is already explicitely permitted in http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Policy/WhoIsAllowedToModifyWhichPackages All is needed is a set of scripts and maybe FESCo taking a lead. One occasion I see would be the mass rebuild of packages that depend on doxygen after the 'non reproducible anchors bug' is fixed -- that is doxygen is updated to latest version. -- Pat -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
