Future owners/ACL choices

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Sat Feb 24 18:05:49 UTC 2007


On Saturday 24 February 2007 12:41, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> After some thought I believe that people should be able to relinquish
> ownership at will (since they can do that anyway just by not
> maintaining their packages any longer) and that anyone should be able
> to take ownership of orphaned packages at will.  Maintainers should be
> able to give ownership of their packages to others (either adding
> other maintainers or completely transferring ownership to others).
> But I see no problem with restricting the ability to arbitrarily take
> ownership of another already owned package.

I like this.  Orphaned packages could default back to open for any Extras 
contributor.  Then if it ever gets taken over, the maintainer taking it over 
can make a decision about the ACLs at that point.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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