Hello Christian, On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 2:44 PM, Christian Dersch <lupinix.fed...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > sorry but I think this mail goes into the completely wrong direction… You > claim that you don't want to point any fingers, but instead you blame *all* > proven packagers, including me. > my intention was not to blame all packagers maintainers, and it definitely went the wrong direction - I can see that. > I claim that I respect the policies for > example. Only reason to use the rights are pure rebuilds for me, in case of > soname bumps and already broken dependencies. So when things are already > broken and a rebuild solves it. For changes in packages I used Bugzilla for > long time. Now we have pagure with its very nice pull request mechanism I > use > in these cases to work with the maintainer. I know many other (proven) > packagers doing the same. > And for that I thank you - this is what I would expect from proven packagers workflow. > So blaming all of them… sorry… NO! > Please accept my apologies (and others as well) if you're following the Proven Packager policies and you have taken my initial e-mail personally. It was not intended to offend people who follow the policies. (Actually it was not intended to offend anyone.) > I know what you want to say though, as I also know that *some* proven > packagers abuse their rights. I also had that situation with few of my > packages, but I managed this with the specific proven packager then. If > some > proven packagers abuses his access again and again, an issue has to be > filed > @FESCo, so they can instruct the packager and maybe remove the proven > packager > rights later in case of another abuse. > This was the first time happening for me so I can't tell if it was actually recurring case or not. It seemed to me too far to take this to FESco straight away. Instead I tried to remind the proven packagers of the policy. However, I must admit that the format of this was based on affection and therefore not ideally chosen. Best regards, Dee'Kej
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