Cristian Balint seems to be a non-responsive maintainer

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Thu Jan 3 23:45:59 UTC 2008


Alex Lancaster wrote:
> Hi there, 
> 
> As per the policy[1], I'm making formal request to mark Cristian
> Balint as an non-responsive maintainer.  Repeated attempts over the
> last few months via bugzilla have not been responded to, two examples:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=341391 (grass)
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=414441 (gdal)
> 
> Lack of reponse has meant that all packages related to various GIS
> packages such as gdal, grass, mapserver have languished with broken
> deps in rawhide for over a month.  Also, he has not rebuilt a single
> package via koji since 02 August 2007 [2] and is not listed as being
> on vacation[3].
> 
> Before mass orphaning, at the very least, I recommend that ACLs for
> cvsextras members be opened up on his packages to allow rebuilds of
> these packages in rawhide, especially since these GIS packages aren't
> packages that usually ship by default on any spin and are very much
> leaf packages.

cbalint is no longer with RHAT, which may be why he has not responded to
any issues.

ACLs have been opened for cvsextras on:

fftw2, gdal, grass, iverilog, libdap, libgeotiff, mapserver, and ogdi

~spot




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