On Sat, 2008-09-20 at 02:41 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been maintaining a document for encouraging Fedora package
> maintainers to upstream their patches and publishing reasons for doing
> so at
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/WhyUpstream
>
I would add a
Rodrigo Moya wrote:
>
> * when working on new features, try to discuss with upstream how to do
> it before starting to work on them. This helps a lot in acceptance by
> upstream, rather than sending a complete patch for that new feature that
> upstream might not agree with at all. Discussing with
On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 21:16 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Added to
>
> http://distributions.freedesktop.org/wiki/Packaging/WhyUpstream
>
> Note that there seems to be an issue with creating new wiki pages.
> Adding ?action=edit in the end helps workaround it. Thanks to Toshio
> Kuriotami for t
martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.09.19.2311 +0200]:
>> I have been maintaining a document for encouraging Fedora package
>> maintainers to upstream their patches and publishing reasons for doing
>> so at
>>
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaint
Santiago M. Mola wrote:
>
> Collaborating with upstream as much as possible is essential for any
> distribution developer. I think all distros should make that clear to
> their new developers when recruiting them.
>
> The document looks fine as is, so I vote for the inclusion in the distros
> w
Santiago M. Mola wrote:
> Hi Rahul,
>
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:11 PM, Rahul Sundaram
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have been maintaining a document for encouraging Fedora package
>> maintainers to upstream their patches and publishing reasons for doing
>> so at
>>
>> http://fedor
Hi Rahul,
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:11 PM, Rahul Sundaram
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been maintaining a document for encouraging Fedora package
> maintainers to upstream their patches and publishing reasons for doing
> so at
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Wh
also sprach Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.09.19.2311 +0200]:
> I have been maintaining a document for encouraging Fedora package
> maintainers to upstream their patches and publishing reasons for doing
> so at
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/WhyUpstream
I like it
Hi,
I have been maintaining a document for encouraging Fedora package
maintainers to upstream their patches and publishing reasons for doing
so at
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/WhyUpstream
I have been thinking of putting up a more generic variant of it in the
distribution w
