Hi Ruslan,

On Sat, Feb 7, 2026, at 8:05 AM, Ruslan Bekenev wrote:
> hi guys,
> I've been enjoying Fedora for a couple of years as a user and it would be
> nice if I can contribute back to the project I like.
> I slowly tried to get familiar with how fedora packaging is organised and
> what bugzilla rules are.
> Was even able to contribute to DNF5 source code with help of the community
> members.
>
> I work as a software engineer and live in Melbourne. I'm primarily
> interested in web related tech, containerisation and Emacs but I would
> probably like other topics too. I just like computer stuff.
>
> On this note, I would like to resurrect emacs-php-mode [1] but this package
> has a dependency called eask which has been packaged by Peter Oliver a year
> ago and has been waiting for review since [2] (he has just updated it a day
> ago - big big thanks).
>

Can you make a copr repository with emacs-php-mode?

> I wonder what is the common procedure to find a reviewer for a package
> (eask in this case).
> I also found this package-review-swap concept [3]. Very nice and I wish I
> could review someone's package in exchange of eask but I'm not in a
> packager group and I'm very much not confident in my packaging skills atm.
>
> Also what would I need to do to join the packagers group. Do I need to wait
> for eask review, try to resurrect emacs-php-mode and then try to look for a
> sponsor? Is it the path or is there a better way?

Happy to sponsor you.  Let me know once you have a copr repository with
emacs-php-mode typically ask people to do a few mock package reviews, you
could also try to update some of the existing packages.

>
> Thank you and nice to meet you all!
>
> 1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1552601
> 2. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2333620
> 3.
> https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/about-the-package-review-swaps-category/86090
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