Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-19 Thread Richard Freeman
On 03/18/2010 04:34 PM, Ben de Groot wrote: Recruitment being the bottleneck that it is (with candidates waiting many months), it is good to have another option for people who want to contribute. If we do have a list of people waiting to get in, could we maybe publish this list somewhere, or i

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-19 Thread Alex Alexander
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 06:29:56PM +0200, Markos Chandras wrote: > Dear fellow developers, > > A new project is about to start so I am requesting your feedback > > The primary goal of the Proxy Maintainers[1] project is to create and > maintain > relationships between developers and users in or

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread Markos Chandras
On Thursday 18 March 2010 23:03:37 Angelo Arrifano wrote: > On 18-03-2010 18:24, Sébastien Fabbro wrote: > > On Thursday 18 March, Markos Chandras wrote: > >> 1) Should we use a new overlay? A new branch on sunrise? or work > >> ebuilds in Gentoo bugzilla?I think the latter is the best > >> 2) I th

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread Angelo Arrifano
On 18-03-2010 18:24, Sébastien Fabbro wrote: > On Thursday 18 March, Markos Chandras wrote: > >> 1) Should we use a new overlay? A new branch on sunrise? or work >> ebuilds in Gentoo bugzilla?I think the latter is the best >> 2) I think an email alias is not needed We can "monitor" >> maintainer-w

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread Ben de Groot
On 18 March 2010 20:09, Thomas Sachau wrote: > The next group of users are those, who actively maintain > their ebuild, also help other users and do this for a longer > time. Usually those users get a mentor offer sooner or later > and then become a Gentoo Developer. Recruitment being the bottlen

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread Markos Chandras
On Thursday 18 March 2010 21:09:43 Thomas Sachau wrote: > On 03/18/2010 05:29 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: > > Dear fellow developers, > > > > A new project is about to start so I am requesting your feedback > > > > The primary goal of the Proxy Maintainers[1] project is to create and > > maintain

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread Thomas Sachau
On 03/18/2010 05:29 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: > Dear fellow developers, > > A new project is about to start so I am requesting your feedback > > The primary goal of the Proxy Maintainers[1] project is to create and > maintain > relationships between developers and users in order to ensure pack

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread justin
On 18/03/10 18:24, Sébastien Fabbro wrote: > On Thursday 18 March, Markos Chandras wrote: > >> 1) Should we use a new overlay? A new branch on sunrise? or work >> ebuilds in Gentoo bugzilla?I think the latter is the best >> 2) I think an email alias is not needed We can "monitor" >> maintainer-wan

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 03/18/10 18:24, Sébastien Fabbro wrote: > On Thursday 18 March, Markos Chandras wrote: > >> 1) Should we use a new overlay? A new branch on sunrise? or work >> ebuilds in Gentoo bugzilla?I think the latter is the best >> 2) I think an email alias is not needed We can "monitor" >> maintainer-wan

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread Sébastien Fabbro
On Thursday 18 March, Markos Chandras wrote: > 1) Should we use a new overlay? A new branch on sunrise? or work > ebuilds in Gentoo bugzilla?I think the latter is the best > 2) I think an email alias is not needed We can "monitor" > maintainer-wanted/- needed alias if needed. What do you think? >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread Alexis Ballier
Hey, IMHO, [1] is not clear if you don't already know what proxy maintainance is :) > 1) Should we use a new overlay? A new branch on sunrise? or work > ebuilds in Gentoo bugzilla?I think the latter is the best usually i use bugzilla at first then the good old mail vcs :) > 2) I think an email

[gentoo-dev] [RFC]: Proxy-maintainer project

2010-03-18 Thread Markos Chandras
Dear fellow developers, A new project is about to start so I am requesting your feedback The primary goal of the Proxy Maintainers[1] project is to create and maintain relationships between developers and users in order to ensure packages in the Gentoo tree stay up to date. This involves a few