PLEASE READ: provenpackager reseed

Patrice Dumas pertusus at free.fr
Tue Mar 10 11:12:15 UTC 2009


On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 12:03:00PM +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:57:31 +0100, Patrice wrote:
> 
> > Maybe things have changed, but my understanding was that provenpackager
> > would be the "Experienced packagers" referred to on:
> > 
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Policy/WhoIsAllowedToModifyWhichPackages
> > 
> > which also lays out what provenpackagers are allowed to do.
> 
> =:-o  1st of April is still weeks away.
> 
> Why is there an exception for "Red Hat packagers"?
> 
> | Definition of the term "Experienced packagers" 
> |
> | [...]
> |
> | Red Hat packagers that have been through a number of reviews and
> | have been packagers for more than 4 months. 

It was added at that time to include experienced Red Hat packagers 
coming from core who weren't sponsors. Now Red Hat packagers in that
position should be provenpackagers.

--
Pat




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