Hi, On Mon, 10 Jul 2017 13:49:40 -0400 Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Agostino Sarubbo <a...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > > Now, since I work on these arches just to help, i.e. I don't have any > > business > > and I do non have any installation of those arches and the work I'm doing is > > not appreciated at all I decided to stop for now. > > I wouldn't say that your work is unappreciated. However, when those > are called "unmaintained" arches it reflects the fact that very few > are contributing to them. The nature of a linux distro is that one > person could be working 24x7 with bleeding fingers and it would be > like sticking a finger in a dike. It takes more than one contributor > (even a serious one) to make something like this viable. > > > I will take a break also from amd64 and x86...let's see how things will > > change. > > I'm not sure I really see the connection but you're of course welcome > to work on whatever you want to. In the case of amd64 we already > encourage individual package maintainers to stabilize their own > packages, and I think this is much more sustainable than having an > arch team do it.
Huh? Have our rules changed? As per devmanual[1] and GLEP 40[2] stabilization must be carried out by arch teams, unless a special arrangement is done between a developer and a team. [1] https://devmanual.gentoo.org/keywording/index.html [2] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GLEP:40 Best regards, Andrew Savchenko
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