On Thu, 26 Nov 2009, Amanda Waite wrote:

> On 26/11/2009 11:01, Robert Milkowski wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> 
>> What happens if there is a package already in /contrib and a maintainer 
>> submits and updated spec and it build successfully. Is the package then 
>> automatically pushed to /contrib?
>> 
>
> No, it has to go through the same voting process. There's nothing automatic 
> about promotions to /contrib.


Makes sense however I think that whoever reviews it if she/he thinks there 
aren't any big changes one vote imho should be enough to get it promoted 
again.


>
> It's another of the process issues that I feel need to be ironed out, the 
> list grows:
>
> - Building a tree of dependent packages without having to have each one 
> promoted to /contrib before preceding to the next
> - Simplified process for contributing updates to existing packages (maybe 
> just a single review)
> - Automated process for promoting to /contrib
> - Flag in review table to show that a package is ready to be voted on
> - OSRs still required for Sun employees contributing to SJ as hobby projects
>

Agree.


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