Re: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals
On Thu, 4 Apr 2024 at 21:30, Salvo Tomaselli <tiposchi@tiscali.it> wrote:
>
> > In practical terms, it would probably be made easier if it was
> > mandatory for all packages to be on Salsa, either in the 'debian'
> > namespace or in a team namespace (but not under individual users).
>
> Realistically, even if you decide "everything is now team maintained", if
> there is only 1 person who cares about a certain package there won't be any
> team member doing anything about it. So having it on salsa or whatever won't
> really do much, besides being annoying for people who have to change their
> workflow for no reason.
Sure, but this is in the context of project-wide changes discussed above.
> Also let's not forget that it is expected for people who are not DD to
> contribute to debian, and they can only create repositories on salsa under
> their own name (for good reason, mostly).
Such contributors need a DD sponsor, which means access can be granted
to individual repositories.
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