[Fedora-packaging] New owner for clamav?

Tom Callaway spot at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jan 25 15:47:24 UTC 2012


On 01/24/2012 11:56 PM, Philip Prindeville wrote:
> I've filed a few defects against different issues with clamav not installing correctly, missing files, and having the wrong permissions that precludes interactions with collaborating software such as postfix and mimedefang.
> 
> I've not had traction on this, i.e. not heard back from the owner.
> 
> I'd like to request that this package be considered orphaned and eligible for reassignment... and by the same occasion, ask if there's anyone willing to adopt it?
> 
> It doesn't require a lot of patching.  It just is finicky about being installed correctly with the correct users in place, group ownerships, etc.
> 
> I will add that the support of sysvinit, upstart, and systemd makes this package a little more thorny than most, just so that if anyone steps up they don't do so uninformed.

This should be going to devel at lists.fedoraproject.org.

~tom


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