Re: using the SVN repository

[Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>]

On Sun, May 14, 2006, Miriam Ruiz wrote:

> > I think at the moment everything in our repository is implicitly
> > co-maintained.  We can change that, of course, but I suppose it'd be good to
> > have some consensus before uploading the packages.
> > 
> > Do we need a separate subdir for non-co-maintained packages?  Or is just
> > having yourself (and not the team (and we really should have a better name))
> > set in the Maintainer:-field enough?  I think I'd prefer a directory, to
> > avoid
> > unused work (that is, changes which are not accepted by the maintainer).
> 
> I'd prefer havind not-comaintained packages in a different directory too, so
> people do not get confused. In addition, not setting the maintainer field to
> the group list will make us not receive the BTS messages unless we subscribe
> to those packages.

   Oh well, if the current practice is to co-maintain everything, I will
happily co-maintain, I'm not that rigid about it!

   I do not use the same layout as you seem to do, though. I only import
the upstream tarball in the SVN instead of the source. Is that a problem
for you?

> > >    My Alioth login is "sho". Should I contact the project admins
> > > directly, or is this list OK?
> > 
> > The admins read this list, so that should work.
> 
> I can add you to the group if you want, just tell me :)

   Yes, please.

-- 
Sam.