Core and Extras maintainers coordination

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Fri Jul 22 19:07:27 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 11:54 -0700, Nathan Grennan wrote:
>  The best way would be to have a set maintainer in the rpm. Packager
> seems like a good place, but instead of listing the maintainer, on Core
> packages it says Red Hat. The extras packages I looked at don't mention
> a Packager. Hence it seems a new field called Maintainer might be in
> order, as the right person to talk to about conflicts.

There's no need for this; the owners.list file in the "owners" module of
Extras cvs contains the contact address for the current maintainer of
each package.

awk -F\| '$2 == "packagename" { print $4 }' owners.list

Paul.
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