Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-23 Thread Kevin Kofler
Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 21 Jul 2017 18:06:58 -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: >> Because that is perfectly acceptable. It is not required for a sponsor >> to do a package review for a person who is not a packager. That must be a recent policy change. (It used to be required.) > setti

Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-23 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MS" == Michael Schwendt writes: MS> setting fedora-review+ hides the ticket from the needsponsor tracker MS> queue. You've deleted that part when quoting me. Why? Because it's not relevant to the point I was making. - J< ___ devel mailing list

Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-23 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 21 Jul 2017 18:06:58 -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > MS> The ticket blocks FE-NEEDSPONSOR. No idea why you've approved the > MS> review officially, setting the fedora-review+ flag without being > MS> able to sponsor the new contributor. > > Because that is perfectly acceptable. It

Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-21 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MS" == Michael Schwendt writes: MS> The ticket blocks FE-NEEDSPONSOR. No idea why you've approved the MS> review officially, setting the fedora-review+ flag without being MS> able to sponsor the new contributor. Because that is perfectly acceptable. It is not required for a sponsor to do

Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-21 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 01:09:06PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jul 2017 14:40:41 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > > > these packages (https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/jonludlam/opam/) > > > > about a year ago and never heard back, so... technically I guess I > > > > co

Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-20 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 19 Jul 2017 14:40:41 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > these packages (https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/jonludlam/opam/) > > > about a year ago and never heard back, so... technically I guess I > > > could proceed with the non-responsive maintainer policy. But is that > > > the

Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-19 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 04:47:32PM -0400, Ben Rosser wrote: > On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > The story with this package (and I think there were some others) is > > that they are required for 'opam' which is a source-based OCaml > > packaging tool (think: Perl and t

Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-19 Thread Ben Rosser
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > The story with this package (and I think there were some others) is > that they are required for 'opam' which is a source-based OCaml > packaging tool (think: Perl and the ‘cpan’ command). Jon Ludlam > turned up wanting to get opam into

Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-19 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 10:39:39AM +0200, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote: > On Wednesday, 19 July 2017 at 05:56, Ben Rosser wrote: > > Hi, > > > > What is the right thing to do when a package's review is approved, but > > the package never gets imported into the distribution because the > >

Re: Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-19 Thread Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
On Wednesday, 19 July 2017 at 05:56, Ben Rosser wrote: > Hi, > > What is the right thing to do when a package's review is approved, but > the package never gets imported into the distribution because the > packager subsequently becomes non-responsive? > > Is the non-responsive maintainer policy a

Approved packages that never get imported?

2017-07-18 Thread Ben Rosser
Hi, What is the right thing to do when a package's review is approved, but the package never gets imported into the distribution because the packager subsequently becomes non-responsive? Is the non-responsive maintainer policy appropriate, or should the review be resubmitted entirely? I've seen