On 05/09/2016 10:10 AM, Mike Blumenkrantz wrote: > This has been a long time coming, but the time has come for me to admit > that I don't have time anymore to actively develop new releases and > regularly manage/test/punt stable releases. > > Fortunately, there's a solution to this. I've spoken with Simon Lees (aka > Simotek), and he's agreed to help with the maintenance of stable releases > for an amount of time beginning with the 20.8 release. Simon has been a > member of the community for a long time now, and he is also managing > EFL/Enlightenment releases for openSUSE--arguably the distro on which we > are best-supported. >
I am not against the idea, but What amount of time are we talking here ? If it's just for a day, then I don't see the point ;) > I'm not involved with infrastructure at all, but it seems to me that > there's two ways this can work: > * He gets commit access, direct ssh access to the download server, and > posting/moderation access to the release list Sure > * I continue to handle these things as a proxy for him > Well, that just eats up your time anyway. > My preference is the former option in order to reduce the amount of time > that I need to spend overseeing someone who is clearly competent and > responsible enough to handle these things on his own. > > The 20.8 release is likely to go out sometime next week, and I'd like to > try and get this resolved before then so that the process can go smoothly. > > Thoughts? My only worry is ... can he handle the stress ? Running automated scripts and making blog posts can wear a person down ;) All kidding aside, If it makes your like easier, then +1 from me ... After all, we can always revoke his acccess if he screws up or abuses it ;) Cheers, dh ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mobile security can be enabling, not merely restricting. Employees who bring their own devices (BYOD) to work are irked by the imposition of MDM restrictions. Mobile Device Manager Plus allows you to control only the apps on BYO-devices by containerizing them, leaving personal data untouched! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/304595813;131938128;j _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
