On pon, 2017-05-22 at 11:52 +1000, Sam Jorna wrote: > On 18/05/17 02:38, Patrick Lauer wrote: > > Since proxy-maint refuses to be removed from packages (especially since they > > were unconditionally added to all packages with a non-gentoo-dev maintainer > > in > > metadata) they are the de facto maintainers, and overrule everything else. > > Just to clarify, the Proxy Maintainers project is not required to be > added to all packages maintained by non-Gentoo maintainers. If a Gentoo > developer is willing to work with and proxy commits for maintainer(s) > without commit access, Proxy Maintainers are happy to be removed. There > are several metadata.xml's in the tree with examples, including a few > for which you are one of the maintainers. >
Just to clarify, this works only if the developer and proxied maintainer agree on the terms. It's not 'I remove proxy-maint, and now force you to work on my terms that do not fit you because reasons'. -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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