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Re: DM and pkg-perl (recap 1)



On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:42:30 +0000, Damyan Ivanov wrote:

> > > > BTW: Might cleaning out the Uploaders field for all packages be a
> > > > good idea?
> > > I am not sure what does this give us. The DD introducing DM-Yes and/or
> > > new Uploaders have to filter the list anyway.
> > No big deal, it just might avoid the step of "should I add myself to
> > Uploaders / is this package DM-Upload enabled?" 
> I think we have to drop the "touching package ==> add to Uploaders"
> policy we have now. (whether the package is DM-enabled or not).

Right, otherwise this is a mess. And having only "upload-enabled"
people in the field is more logical anyway.
 
> Instead, one adds herself to Uploaders only if she intents to upload the
> package.

Ack.

And these thoughts can lead to the idea that starting from scratch
with the Uploaders field can be one possibility :)
Obviously just fixing the field while working on a package is fine
too.

Cheers,
gregor 
 
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