Rebuild status of FE5 (Was: Re: Please rebuild your packages in the development tree of Fedora Extras)

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Mon Feb 27 10:08:23 UTC 2006



Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Am Montag, den 27.02.2006, 09:19 +0100 schrieb Hans de Goede:
>> Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>>> Am Sonntag, den 26.02.2006, 22:20 +0100 schrieb Hans de Goede:
>>>> + a zillion
>>> I disagree ;-)
>> I know you would :)
> 
> :-)
> 
>>>> I almost never (never say never) read the bugzilla generated mails, and 
>>>> I get confused about what to send to maintainers and what to send to 
>>>> extras-list.
>>> Read the FESCo-Meeting summary from the last meeting:
>>> ----
>>>  * separate extras-ml-list for bugzilla spam
>>>   * We'll probably open fedora-extras-bugzilla-list and
>>> fedora-extras-review-list. All contributors should subscribe to
>>> -reviews. 
>> I think 2 bugzilla lists is a great idea, I see you say should subscribe 
>> to review-list so its not a must? 
> 
> Undecided yet. I'm not sure where I stand. Maybe it should be a "must",
> but we can't control people. So they maybe won't read it or send it
> directly to /dev/null with procmail...
>> [...]
>>> ----
>>> fedora-extras-review-list -> review bugs
>>> fedora-extras-bugzilla-list -> everything else related to Extras
>>>
>>> fedora-extras-list should remain for general discussions about Fedora
>>> Extras.
>>>
>>> fedora-maintainers should stay for all maintainers (redhat and
>>> community) that only want to maintain stuff, but don't what to be
>>> involved with all the flamewars ^w discussions on fedora-extras-list.
> 
>> I can see the logic in things, but in practice everything extras related 
>> that gets posted to maintainer also gets crossposed to maintainer
> 
> s/maintainer/extras/ here?
> 

Erm yes.

>> , now 
>> if you stop doing that, assuming that all maintainers are (must be) 
>> subscribed to maintainers then thats fine.
> 
> Well, IMHO maintainers is a bit like an announce-list. Important things
> for maintainers should be announced there, but discussions should happen
> elsewhere (e.g. on extras-list in this case). Otherwise people will stop
> reading that list and/or unsubscribe. But maybe that's just my opinion.
> 

Well if extras-list becomes low volume then this setup is fine. 
Offtopic: anyone now how to teach thunderbird to nuke crossposts (all 
except one) ?

Regards,

Hans




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