Op dinsdag 29 november 2011 18:36:39 schreef Colin Guthrie: > 'Twas brillig, and Bruno Cornec at 28/11/11 12:41 did gyre and gimble: > > Hello, > > > > I received recently a mail from Samuel Verschelde asking me to look > > again at the list of un-maintained packages in mageia (either > > http://pkgsubmit.mageia.org/data/unmaintained.txt or by mgarepo maintdb > > get | grep nobody). Thanks for the reminder ! > > > > I was really surprised of what I found, and I'm pretty sure some people > > have not registered themselves as package maintainer correctly. I can't > > believe we could have a working distribution without people in charge > > of: > > attr > > basesystem > > bind > > bison > > busybox > > cpio > > curl > > cvs > > docbook-* > > dosfstools > > findutils > > flex > > gdb > > ghostscript > > grub > > gzip > > initscripts > > inn > > keychain > > less > > lilo > > locales > > logrotate > > lzma > > mageia-release > > man > > man-pages > > mkinitrd > > mt-st > > mtools > > ncurses > > netcat-traditional > > ntp > > openjade > > openssl > > openvpn > > pam > > parted > > passwd > > procmail > > sane > > sgml-common > > shorewall > > sqlite > > sudo > > sympa > > sysstat > > tcp_wrappers > > tcpdump > > tcsh > > termcap > > traceroute > > udev > > util-linux-ng > > xinetd > > xmodmap > > (And this is really a list of what looks to me mandatory, I'm sure each > > here will make its own, with differences). > > As I've said before I'm happy to be part of a group that maintains some > core things (udev, pam, initscripts to name a few) but I don't have the > time or energy to be the sole official maintainer. > > Until someone actually implements some sensible way of handling groups, > I doubt the maintainership (or rather the lack thereof) of some of the > core packages will change much. :s > > Sadly I've not really got the time or energy to look at implementing the > afore mentioned sensible way of handling groups either! > > Col
I second that (but with different packages)
