[Slackbuilds-users] Maintainership

[Erik Hanson]

On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 13:25:29 -0500
Antonio Hernández Blas <hba.nihilismus at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Erik Hanson <erik at slackbuilds.org>
> wrote:
> > On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 18:07:33 -0500
> > Antonio Hernández Blas <hba.nihilismus at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Erik Hanson <erik at slackbuilds.org>
> >> wrote:
> >> > For everyone taking over maintenance of recently abandoned
> >> > scripts, aside from letting the list know, could you please
> >> > submit the scripts with your updated maintainer info. That way
> >> > we can get them into the repo soon and not have to try and
> >> > remember what's going on when you submit updates later.
> >>
> >> IMHO i think it would be better to make another threat about this
> >> *new policy* and also add it into the FAQ or guidelines.
> >
> >
> > Certainly no threat was made. You quoted me and everyone can see
> > that.
> >
> > There is no new policy, I just want it to be easy for us admins to
> > deal with the lump of recently dropped scripts. I don't think I'm
> > out of line for asking that people do something that makes this a
> > little bit easier for us. Something as simple as submitting new
> > maintainer info now can reduce a lot of hassle later. While a
> > maintainer may submit an update once in a blue moon, we have to
> > deal with submissions every day. I'm sorry you don't understand
> > that we have real lives as well.
>
> 
> Ouch, sorry for the typo, s/threat/thread/... breath more deeply ;)

Oh no, I really didn't consider that. I held off on hitting send
this morning because I was (am) nursing a hangover. I couldn't
figure out how in the heck I had threatened anyone. My apologies.

-- 
Erik Hanson
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