[Mageia-dev] Contributors using real name/working email? or not? or maybe?

nicolas vigier boklm at mars-attacks.org
Thu Mar 3 22:58:16 CET 2011


On Thu, 03 Mar 2011, Maarten Vanraes wrote:

> Op donderdag 03 maart 2011 22:31:10 schreef Romain d'Alverny:
> > On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 21:54, Frank Griffin <ftg at roadrunner.com> wrote:
> > > Maarten Vanraes wrote:
> > >> C. how about we make <packagename>@packages.mageia.org, which could use
> > >> the maintainers database to forward the email to maintainers (in case
> > >> of more) (this could also be a packagegroup. eg:
> > >> firefox at packages.mageia.org could refer to maintainers of firefox,
> > >> xulrunner, etc...) (this option might just be too complex)
> > > 
> > > That is an elegant and excellent idea.
> > 
> > Elegant, but as in a changelog, that means the email does not
> > match/identify/link to the _person_ taking the step of actually
> > committing/releasing the change, but the team in charge of managing
> > the package. Is that wanted?
> > 
> > Romain
> 
> it depends, the nickname could still be kept; and we were talking about having 
> multiple maintainers in the future?

Except that changelog is not for listing maintainers, but the persons who
did some changes.



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