Reassigning most of my packages to "python-maint at redhat.com"

David Malcolm dmalcolm at redhat.com
Thu May 9 16:39:32 UTC 2013


Orphaned:
  python-testosterone
  python-squaremap

python-squaremap is a dep of RunSnakeRun, so you'll want to work closely
with whoever picks that up.

On Thu, 2013-04-11 at 08:32 -0400, Robert Kuska wrote:
> I'll take testosterone and squaremap.
> 
> Robert Kuska
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Malcolm" <dmalcolm at redhat.com>
> To: python-devel at lists.fedoraproject.org
> Sent: Tuesday, April 9, 2013 5:14:44 PM
> Subject: Reassigning most of my packages to "python-maint at redhat.com"
> 
> For the last 3 years I've been paid by Red Hat to work on Python
> runtimes within Fedora (and RHEL).
> 
> I'm still going to be around, but I'm going to be focusing on the gcc
> work I've been doing.  Bohuslav "Slavek" Kabrda (bkabrda at redhat.com)
> will be spending more of his time on Python, and I believe RH is also
> planning to assign some more people to Python.
> 
> Hence RH has created a "python-maint at redhat.com" address to be "the team
> within Red Hat who work on Python", which currently is myself and
> Slavek, and probably some more RH employees.  (I believe we have a
> similar thing in place for the kernel).
> 
> Currently I'm marked as owner of 24 packages in Fedora (and EPEL), but
> I've been fairly free in handing out commit rights to people who want
> them:
> 
> RunSnakeRun -- GUI Viewer for Python profiling runs
> gcc-python-plugin -- Plugins for embedding various versions of Python
> within GCC
> gdb-heap -- Extensions to gdb for debugging dynamic memory allocation
> perl-Class-CSV -- Class based CSV parser/writer
> pypy -- Python implementation with a Just-In-Time compiler
> python -- An interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming
> language
> python-docs -- Documentation for the Python programming language.
> python-meliae -- Python memory usage statistics
> python-numarray -- Python array manipulation and computational library
> python-pefile -- Python module for working with Portable Executable
> files
> python-rdflib -- Python library for working with RDF
> python-six -- Python 2 and 3 compatibility utilities
> python-sqlparse -- Non-validating SQL parser for Python
> python-squaremap -- SquareMap for wxPython
> python-subprocess32 -- Backport of subprocess module from Python 3.2 to
> Python 2
> python-testosterone -- Text-based UI for running Python unit tests
> python-xmltramp -- Pythonic API for XML
> python26 -- Parallel-installable Python 2.6 for EPEL5
> python26-distribute -- the "Distribute" fork of setuptools for the
> python26 EPEL package
> python26-nose -- The "nose" testing package for the python26 EPEL
> package
> python3 -- Version 3 of the Python programming language aka Python 3000
> python3-cherrypy -- Pythonic, object-oriented web development framework
> python3-postgresql -- Connect to PostgreSQL with Python 3
> squeal -- Data manipulation tool for the command line
> 
> I'd like to reassign "owner" on almost all of these from "dmalcolm" to
> the python-maint address, the exceptions being 3 that are particularly
> close to my heart:
>  * gcc-python-plugin
>  * gdb-heap
>  * squeal
> 
> Anyone have a burning desire to take over any of the others?  [I guess
> we can live with the irony of having "perl-Class-CSV" be owned by
> "python-maint at redhat.com" :) ]
> 
> I believe Slavek is currently working on updating the Fedora packages to
> the recently released 2.7.4 (and then 3.3.1 and 3.2.4 - though I'm sure
> he'd appreciate help, but tell him first if you want to work on these,
> so we don't duplicate work!)
> 
> Hope this sounds sane
> Dave
> 
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