Update of the fish package

Michael Schwendt bugs.michael at gmx.net
Mon Jul 31 16:41:23 UTC 2006


On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 17:10:07 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:

> Axel Liljencrantz wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > The version of fish in Fedora extras is pretty out of date. To make
> > things worse, fedora 4 has a more recent fish version than fedora 5/6,
> > causing upgrade troubles. There are source rpms for fish available at
> > the main fish site, http://roo.no-ip.org/fish. Specifically, the
> > latest fish version is
> > http://roo.no-ip.org/fish/files/1.21.10/fish-1.21.10-0.src.rpm. This
> > source rpm compiles under both fedora 4 and fedora 5, and fixes
> > various bugs in the fish versions available in extras today.
> > 
> > Would someone with commit rights consider uploading this to Extras?
> 
> You might want to be the first to try out the AWOL maintainers procedure:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/Policy/AWOL_Maintainers

Actually, Axel and Oliver are supposed to be working together, since if my
memory serves correctly, Oliver only served as a proxy into FE CVS for
Axel. But this is not the first time this method has failed. I don't
know, however, how both have decided to communicate about updates.

How about signing up as a Fedora Extras Contributor?




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