[fedora-java] java group

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Fri May 9 17:52:49 UTC 2008


On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Colin Walters <walters at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What would you guys think about having a subset of Java packages be
> owned by a Java group?   I'm mostly thinking of random libraries; jna,
> maven-*, etc.  The idea would be that anyone in this group would get
> email about bugs, have permission to do patches/uploads, etc.
>
> If there's interest in this, according to
> http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-devel-list/2008-May/msg00627.html
> Toshio can create it for us and help migrate ownership of existing
> packages.
>
> Call it say java-maint at fedoraproject.org?
>

I think that would help with coverage of issues. The main problem is
making sure that someone is taking ownership of a problem in the group
so that something does not just get 'oh I thought Colin was working on
it?'



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