Re: Resigning from LXQt maintainance

[Manas Mangaonkar]

Yes i am already a packager,i can do this then

On Fri, 20 Jul 2018, 21:30 Christian Dersch, <lupinix.fedora(a)gmail.com&gt;
wrote:

>  Hi,
>
>  are you already a packager? The work is mostly updating packages, besides
>  that one important part is the theming of LXQt (usage of Fedora wallpaper
>  etc.) and finally maintaining the live spin. Packaging is the most
>  important topic.
>
>  Greetings,
>  Christian
>
>
>  On 07/20/2018 04:44 PM, Manas Mangaonkar wrote:
>
>  I can give this a shot,My name is Manas i am a Computer Engineering
>  undergrad. I dont know if i have the skills require for this. Can you give
>  some more information regarding the job.
>  I started contributing recently to withing the past month or so,as of
>  today i am the creator and maintainer for intel optimized kernel for
>  fedora.
>
>  On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 7:06 PM, Christian Dersch <
>  lupinix.fedora(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > as some of you might have recognized, Fedora's LXQt is quite outdated (we
> > have 0.11, current one for some weeks now is 0.13) and also needs some
> > rework with respect to theming and the package set (upstream restructured
> > packaging a bit with respect to common files). When I joined the Fedora
> > LXQt effort, my job was the creation of the spin while other maintainers
> > took care of most packages. Unfortunately the core packager left Fedora. I
> > did the whole update once, but at that time it was mostly just about
> > bumping the version and rediffing the patches. Also I had much more free
> > time at that point.
> >
> > As I recognized that I also really need more time for work on my PhD
> > stuff, I decided to resign from work on Fedora LXQt. Of course I will
> > continue my work on Fedora's scientific packages including the Astronomy
> > Lab, which is closely linked with my PhD stuff. Also my other contributions
> > like acting as an ambassador will continue as before, so it is "just"
> about
> > LXQt.
> >
> > If you're interested in picking Fedora LXQt up, let me know. Then I'll
> > also give initial assistance of course. I already started some work on the
> > update some weeks ago in copr
> > https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/lupinix/LXQt-0.13/ and
> > https://pagure.io/lxqt-testing-copr This is missing the rework on themes
> > etc., and I did not check all of the older patches. My intention of that
> > move now is, that there should be still enough time for new maintainers to
> > get everything up to date again for Fedora 29. Or (hopefully not :( ) to
> > remove it if necessary.
> >
> > Greetings,
> > Christian
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