[fab] Fw: [Bug 174307] RPM 4.4.6 is available

[seth vidal]

On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 13:25 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-07-09 at 12:46 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > On Friday 07 July 2006 17:48, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > > Summary: RPM 4.4.6 is available
> > 
> > 
> > Ugh.  We really need to revoke his bugzilla rights and tell him that if he 
> > wants a bug tracking system for his upstream rpm to get one on is own.  Red 
> > Hat's bugzilla should be for the rpm we include in our products, not 
> > upstream.  I'm tired of him messing with and closing Fedora / RHEL rpm 
> > related bugs with snide upstream comments, that to the casual reader could be 
> > considered coming from a Red Hat source.  Enough is enough.
> > 
> Has any thought been put into this?  rpm is a critical piece of the
> distribution.  As bad as it is when a bugzilla report against rpm
> appears to be ignored, these types of comments and bug closings by
> someone other than the Fedora/Red Hat maintainer are even worse.

I agree. We don't give powers over bug reports to any other upstream
maintainer (if in fact that's what he constitutes). If the upstream
maintainer is also a fedora contributor that's something else, though.

-sv