On Thu, Feb 03, 2022 at 02:07:08AM +0000, Zack Rusin wrote: > > > > On Feb 2, 2022, at 15:27, Matt Turner <matts...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 4:16 PM Alan Coopersmith > > <alan.coopersm...@oracle.com> wrote: > >> xf86-input-vmmouse > >> xf86-video-vmware > >> - do not allow merge requests > > > > This has been an issue before, in conjunction with not even knowing > > who the nominal maintainer was. E.g. someone submitted a patch almost > > a year ago > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.x.org%2Farchives%2Fxorg-devel%2F2021-March%2F058688.html&data=04%7C01%7Czackr%40vmware.com%7C28b295c074264147244e08d9e68a7838%7Cb39138ca3cee4b4aa4d6cd83d9dd62f0%7C0%7C1%7C637794304668232703%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=Zj%2Fnj4NL4pRtM7Cb0AwzAQlZQFMYBS3kDQhTtAfqUXU%3D&reserved=0 > > after asking on IRC how to make a merge request and being told... > > dunno, looks like you can't? Can we just turn on MRs for these > > projects? > > > > I see Zack recently joined the project on Gitlab and pushed to master, > > so Cc'ing him. > > Hey, yes, that’s correct, I’ll be maintaining those drivers going forward. > > I did enable MR’s on xf86-video-vmware. I’m actually not a member of > xf86-input-vmmouse so if someone could add me then I’ll enable MR’s in there > as well.
Turns out I had sufficient superpowers on vmmouse to do exactly that. All hail to the new maintainer. Cheers, Peter