Make upstream release monitoring (the service formerly known as FEVer) opt-out?

[Rakesh Pandit]

2009/8/7 Till Maas wrote:
[..]
>
> Would it be ok, to do this and allow maintainers to add there package to
> a black list, so that no bugs will be filed or should it continue to be
> opt-in? Then the packags will still be checked, but only reported by
> other, non intrusive ways, e.g. via a website.
>

IMO, ideally it would be best to get new version information for all
packages, but file bugs only against those maintainers who opt for it
and keep the information available some place.

Information about current_version -> new_version_available will be
helpful to package maintainers.

> [0] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upstream_Release_Monitoring
>

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Regards,
Rakesh Pandit