Requesting FESco member permission for package takeover because of AWOL maintainer
Hans de Goede
j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Mon Jul 16 10:06:24 UTC 2007
Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> Once upon a time Monday 16 July 2007, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> <resending with different subject because of lack of response.
>> Notice that according to the policy this does not need to be voted on at
>> the next Fesco meeting, I just need permission from a single FESco member,
>> Thanks!>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I would like to take over gnome-applet-sensors from Aaron Kurtz
>> (a.kurtz at hardsun.net) because he is AWOL. Several contact attempts have
>> been made and 2 mails have been sent to this list about it, one on the 30th
>> of may this year:
>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-maintainers/2007-May/msg00986.html
>>
>> And one more one week ago. Also he has been pinged several times through
>> bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235655
>>
>> Thus I hereby ask formal permission from FESco to take gnome-applet-sensors
>> over from him, as required by:
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/Policy/AWOL_Maintainers
>
> Hans,
> Im ok with you taking over gnome-applet-sensors
>
>> Aaron also maintains:
>> cfv
>> feh
>> gnome-applet-netspeed
>>
>> Julian Sikorski has stated that he is willing to take over
>> gnome-applet-netspeed. Since I maintain imlib2 I'll take over feh as it
>> will be good to maintain atleast one application using it. I've no interest
>> in cfv, so I propose to orphan it.
>
> Sounds ok to me also. its there anyone who wants to maintain cfv?
>
> Dennis
>
Thanks.
I've filed CVS admin requests for gnome-applet-sensors, gnome-applet-netspeed
and feh. I'll wait a bit for a new owner to step up before orphaning cfv.
I'll do a new gnome-applet-sensors fixing several bugs today.
Regards,
Hans
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