Passing on ownership for a package...

Darryl L. Pierce dpierce at redhat.com
Tue Oct 20 20:35:09 UTC 2009


On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 01:16:21PM -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 11:23:45AM -0400, Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
> > Is there any process for handing over package ownership? I have a
> > package that I'm wanting to give to another maintainer. Can I simply
> > reassign ownership to him, or is there something else needed first?
> > 
> 
> Note, if you want to make sure that the right person gets ownership, you can
> email me and I'll make it happen.  (or put in a cvsadmin request).
> 
> The pkgdb currently has a half-implemented feature that escaped to
> production before it was ready -- it reassigns ownership of orphaned
> packages to the longest comaintainer.  This wasn't supposed to go live
> until the current owner had the ability to set the new owner as well so that
> either would be possible.

Okay, good. I'll confirm things with the new maintainers and then email
you directly. :)

-- 
Darryl L. Pierce, Sr. Software Engineer @ Red Hat, Inc.
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