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Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal



On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Joey Hess wrote:
> Anthony Towns wrote:
> > 1) A new keyring will be created, called the "Debian maintainers keyring".
> >    It will be initially maintained in alioth subversion using the jetring
> >    tool, with commit priveleges initially assigned to:
> 
> FWIW, I'm uncomfortable with the idea of a GR that specifies what tools
> (jetring, svn) should be used.

That's precisely why it's written "initially" twice in that sentence. So
that you can change the tools whenever the team decides to change them.

> > 	* the Jetring developers (Joey Hess, Anthony Towns, Christoph Berg)
> 
> Basically, I think this comes down to the set of people who have worked
> on jetring being the people who are interested in making this work as
> well as possible on the technical side, and if we're part of the team
> it's due to that broader commitment -- a commitment that others could
> also make without necessarily being the person who happened to write
> jetring initially.

Right, and that's fine. The team can evolve later by DPL appointments and/or
by cooptation.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphaël Hertzog

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