Perhaps, if this introduction is done by video conference it could be recorded and archived for future reference on this page – https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/Java/ If its not too much trouble.
-- Danny Lee <drea...@panix.com> I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do. ~ Leonardo da Vinci From: Marián Konček Sent: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 6:20 AM To: devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Cc: p...@barkhof.uni-bremen.de Subject: Re: Orphaning/retiring 3 Java packages I could introduce Peter into Fedora java packaging. On 24. 7. 2019 20:03, Peter Boy wrote: > >> Am 23.07.2019 um 16:08 schrieb Mikolaj Izdebski <mizde...@redhat.com>: >> >> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 1:50 PM Miro Hrončok <mhron...@redhat.com> wrote: >>> On 23. 07. 19 13:27, Mikolaj Izdebski wrote: >>>> Soon after Fedora 31 branching I intend to retire java-packaging-howto >>>> package and orphan byaccj and javapackages-tools packages. The reason >>>> is that I intend to maintain these packages as part of modules. >>>> >>>> I will continue to maintain non-modular packages through lifecycles of >>>> Fedora 29-31, but starting from Fedora 32 I will maintain modular >>>> versions only. >>> Do you realize that while your decision to move essential bits of Java >>> packaging >>> to modules might untie your hands a lot, it is causing everybody else >>> involved >>> more and more trouble? >> Perhaps I don't realize the trouble, could you elaborate? I expect >> orphaned packages to be adopted by someone, likely a member of >> Stewardship SIG. These two packages are low-maintenance and don't >> require much work - they don't have many upstream changes and don't >> get many bugs reported. So I don't see that much trouble in this case. >> >>> I acknowledge that it is your right to orphan essentially anything you want, >>> however the motivation here seems a bit... nonempathetic. >>> >>> Would you mind to reconsider? >> Definitely - this is the reason I wrote to the list. Do you have any >> proposal what to do with these packages instead of orphaning them? > > Sorry for jumping in. I think this might be an opportunity to participate in > the Fedora Projekt. I’ve a lot of experience in java development and in > creating application rpms, but none in the specialties of Fedora packaging. > Would you accept me as co-maintainer and provide some guidance at the > beginning? > > > > Peter > > > > >> -- >> Mikolaj Izdebski >> _______________________________________________ >> devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org >> Fedora Code of Conduct: >> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ >> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> List Archives: >> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > — > Dr. Peter Boy > Universität Bremen > Mary-Sommerville-Str. 5 > 28359 Bremen > Germany > > p...@zes.uni-bremen.de > www.zes.uni-bremen.de > > ———————————————— > > Are you looking for a web content management system for scientific research > organizations? > Have a look at http://www.scientificcms.org > > > Are you looking for a web content management system for public > administrations? > Have a look at http://www.aplaws.org & https://fedorahosted.org/aplaws/ > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Marián Konček _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
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