Package submission process

Michael A. Peters mpeters at mac.com
Sat Oct 15 05:30:06 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 17:25 -0400, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On 10/14/05, Eric Tanguy <eric.tanguy at univ-nantes.fr> wrote:
> > I have nothing to add about this process but just a question : how to
> > find a sponsor ? I need a sponsor and i'm not sur if i have to find one
> > at step 7 or step 9 ?
> 
> Its actually step 5.  For your first package the reviewer==sponsor
> The number of people who can sponsor new contributors is limited to a
> group of veteran contributors.  Every contributor can be a reviewer...
> but only a limited number of people can act as sponsors.

Can we add a bugzilla for first time packagers seeking a sponsor that
their package blocks?

That might make it easier for packagers seeking a sponsor and sponsors
to get together - IE sponsors can go to that bugzilla and look at who
needs sponsor.




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