<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi,<br></div>following an offlist discussion with Darek, he asked:<br><span class="gmail-im"><br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Is there any list of components, which have maintainers?<br></div>This case shows that some components need maintainers. I guess some people decide whether a component needs a maintainer or not.<br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I explained that there are no officially defined maintainers since oi-userland is quite recent and the original build systems were diverse.<br><br></div><div>I noted that:<br><br>There are "official" maintainers for a few major components, and they are listed on the Wiki somehow.<br><br><div>[...]<br><br></div><div>So far:<br>- cluster/*<br></div>- database/*<br><div>- desktop/mate/*<br></div><div>- desktop/e/*<br><div>- gfx-drm<br></div><div>- git<br></div>- librecad<br></div><div>- multimedia/*<br>- nodejs*<div>- sysutils/*<br></div><div>- x11/*<br></div></div> <br>have identified regular contributors on x86 and two persons work on SPARC builds.<div class="gmail-yj6qo gmail-ajU"><div tabindex="0" class="gmail-ajR" id="gmail-:1vi"><img src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif" class="gmail-ajT"></div></div>The question raised is whether we should formalize a maintaining process for some important components or groups of components.<br></div><div>At some point I joked about a campaign going like "Adopt a package".<br><br></div><div>What is your thought on that?<br><br></div><div>Aurélien <br clear="all"></div></span><div><div><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font style="font-family:courier new,monospace" size="1">---<br>Praise the Caffeine embeddings<br></font></div></div></div></div>
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