[Mageia-dev] new mgarepo version

[Ahmad Samir]

On 16 July 2011 03:02, Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org> wrote:
> Le mercredi 13 juillet 2011 à 12:11 +0200, nicolas vigier a écrit :
>> On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Samuel Verschelde wrote:
>>
>> > Le mercredi 13 juillet 2011 00:30:41, nicolas vigier a écrit :
>> > > Hello.
>> > >
>> > > mgarepo version 1.9.11 adds maintdb command :
>> > >
>> > > $ mgarepo maintdb --help
>> > > Usage:
>> > >     Take maintainership of one package :
>> > >        mgarepo maintdb set [package] [login]
>> > >
>> > >     Remove yourself from maintainer of a package :
>> > >        mgarepo maintdb set [package] nobody
>> > >
>> > >     See who is maintainer of a package :
>> > >        mgarepo maintdb get [package]
>> > >
>> > >     See the list of all packages with their maintainer :
>> > >        mgarepo maintdb get
>> >
>> > I used in in Mageia 1 using the package in updates_testing and it works well.
>>
>> Ok, it's moved to updates now.
>
> Wasn't it against the policy ( ie, this is neither a bugfix, this is a
> version update, providing feature ) ?
>

That is a bug fix; is there any other way a Mageia packager running
mga1 can set/unset himself as a maintainer of a package in the
official Mageia repos?

That is not a "feature", that's a "basic requirement" in repository
access and management tool for a distro, that was missing and is now
available, that warrants an official update, IMHO...

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> Michael Scherer
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Ahmad Samir