Core and Extras maintainers coordination

[Michael Schwendt]

On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:22:09 -0400 (EDT), Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:

> 
> On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> 
> > As you can see from the note above, FE slowly is about to be facing
> > serious problems.
> 
> FE has been facing serious problems since the day it was born.  And yet, 
> somehow, we limp along.
> 
> So.
> 
> * Spell out the problem, as you see it;
> * Propose a solution, if you have one.

Keeping a backup build system (mind you, Seth had a working one) would
have been a very good idea. Particularly with regard to security fixes or
other important updates.