Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: change to default policy of doing changes to packages that are maintained by other developers

2019-10-21 Thread Kent Fredric
On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 17:58:51 -0700 Matt Turner wrote: > I'm not sure what this is in reference to so it seems to be a > non-sequitur, but I like the policy of at least waiting a day for > review of non-critical fixes. Phrased another way, let people in every > timezone have a chance. Its not

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: change to default policy of doing changes to packages that are maintained by other developers

2019-10-21 Thread Matt Turner
On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 5:37 PM Kent Fredric wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 19:37:28 +0200 > Piotr Karbowski wrote: > > > This is a bit unhealthy, especially when some developers that maintain > > packages are out of reach, or the patches to update ebuild just rot on > > the bugzilla and are not

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: change to default policy of doing changes to packages that are maintained by other developers

2019-10-21 Thread Matt Turner
On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 10:37 AM Piotr Karbowski wrote: > > Hi, > > I'd like to bring the topic of defining default policy to do changes to > packages within ::gentoo that one does not maintain. > > This topic goes back from time to time on #gentoo-dev, and as I was > told, it was originally sent

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: change to default policy of doing changes to packages that are maintained by other developers

2019-10-21 Thread Kent Fredric
On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 19:37:28 +0200 Piotr Karbowski wrote: > This is a bit unhealthy, especially when some developers that maintain > packages are out of reach, or the patches to update ebuild just rot on > the bugzilla and are not taken in by maintainers. IME this is far from the norm and

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: change to default policy of doing changes to packages that are maintained by other developers

2019-10-21 Thread Matthew Thode
On 19-10-21 19:37:28, Piotr Karbowski wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to bring the topic of defining default policy to do changes to > packages within ::gentoo that one does not maintain. > > This topic goes back from time to time on #gentoo-dev, and as I was > told, it was originally sent to

[gentoo-dev] Proposal: change to default policy of doing changes to packages that are maintained by other developers

2019-10-21 Thread Piotr Karbowski
Hi, I'd like to bring the topic of defining default policy to do changes to packages within ::gentoo that one does not maintain. This topic goes back from time to time on #gentoo-dev, and as I was told, it was originally sent to gentoo-dev mailing list by robbat2 (I failed to find this in