On Mon, Apr 04, 2022 at 10:36:01AM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > On 3/21/22 11:19 AM, Zorro Lang wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 01:38:23AM +0800, Eryu Guan wrote: > >> Hi folks, > >> > >> It's almost 6 years since I've taken the maintainership of fstests, and > >> I tried my best to keep the pace of weekly update, or at least bi-weekly > >> update due to something like public holidays. > >> > >> But it's been a month since last fstests update due to my personal > >> urgent issues, and some patches got no review for more than one month. > >> So I think it's time to re-consider the maintainership of fstests. > >> > >> I will have less spare time in the foreseeable future, as I have to > >> spend more time on my family, so it's hard to keep the weekly update > >> pace. And six years is a long time, I think it's time to have a new > >> maintainer. > > > > Hi Eryu, > > > > By thinking about it a while, I get up my courage to apply this job, although I > > know I'm not the best one can handle this job. Just this project is really > > useful for my team. Nearly from I joined Red Hat, my jobs started to around the > > xfstests. It's a great testsuit, which can cover most of our testing. I felt > > relieved when you toke this maintainer, and admired your courage at that time, > > that really helps us a lot. No matter what you decide, thanks again for all your > > help, as previous colleague, as friend. > > Hi Zorro - I'm sure that you would do well as a new maintainer, even if it > requires some learning. Every new challenge requires learning. :) If you are able > to balance it with your other tasks, I would be happy to see you take this on, > if it's something you want to do. > > (See also Darrick's suggestion that maintainer tasks could be split up a bit, > across the different filesystems.) Thanks for your trust, Eric. As you said, it'll be a challenge to me, but I'll try my best if I can have this opportunity. Thanks, Zorro > > Thanks, > -Eric > > > Thanks, > > Zorro > > > >> > >> Or we could go to the group-maintain way? As Darrick mentioned before > >> (for xfs not fstests, if I recall correctly). Then we need a new primary > >> maintainer :) > >> > >> What do you think? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Eryu > >> > >> P.S. > >> I'll keep the maintainer role and do the review & update as usual until > >> all things settle down. > >> > > >
