Unresponsive maintainer and unupdated package

[Chaoyi Zha]

Ah,  there is a Node.js list? I'll look into it and see if anything is
going on over there.

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015, 7:32 AM Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu> wrote:

> On 19/10/15 12:22, Chaoyi Zha wrote:
>
> > I think someone else has also recently e-mailed about this unresponsive
> > maintainer, "patches".
> >
> > I am looking to update one of his packages,  "nodejs"
> >
> > It is currently at version 0.10 in our PkgDB but  the current version is
> > 4.2.1
> >
> > I would be happy to update and maintain this package, but I do not have
> > any rights to it and it is not orphaned yet.
>
> Updating nodejs is nothing to be done lightly. It was supposed to be
> updated to 0.12 for F23:
>
>    https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/NodeJS012
>
> There was also an io.js plan:
>
>    https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/iojs
>
> I don't think that either happened in the end though, and obviously
> events have been somewhat overtaken by the remerger with io.js.
>
> I'd suggest contacting the nodejs list in the first instance anyway as
> that is where all the experts will be, including patches normally.
>
> Tom
>
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