[Mageia-dev] MANDATORY READ : 7 days before misc unleashes CERBERUS !

[Thierry Vignaud]

On 14 September 2011 23:06, Samuel Verschelde <stormi at laposte.net> wrote:
> Misc has a proposal to solve this : the next first submitter to an unmaintained
> package will automatically get maintainership for it ! And after some time, if
> a package still has no maintainer, it is dropped from the distribution.

At least the one importing it should get it by default...

> SO PLEASE SHOW YOU'RE WITH ME, and demonstrate to misc that we haven't tried
> hard enough to make the packagers step in and become maintainers :)
>
> The objective for the 7 following days is to reach 2000 packages with a
> maintainer (not counting perl packages, still). I will send you daily results.

Done my job.
btw we're now at:
4431 nobody
4154 someone (inluding perl*)
1621 someone (not inluding perl*)