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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: virtual/{cron,dev-manager,inetd,libc,linux-sources,man,os-he
From:       Mike Frysinger <vapier () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2011-09-22 19:54:27
Message-ID: 201109221554.27959.vapier () gentoo ! org
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On Thursday, September 22, 2011 14:23:55 Tim Harder wrote:
> On 2011-09-22 Thu 01:53, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > In the course of the old-style to new-style transition of virtuals,
> > I had taken maintainership of several new-style virtual packages.
> > 
> > After several months have passed without any bugs showing up, I
> > 
> > believe it's time that I drop maintainership of these:
> >    virtual/cron
> >    virtual/dev-manager
> >    virtual/inetd
> >    virtual/libc
> >    virtual/linux-sources
> >    virtual/man
> >    virtual/os-headers
> >    virtual/package-manager
> >    virtual/skkserv
> >    virtual/ssh
> >    virtual/w3m
> > 
> > As these are virtuals, I won't expect that there will be much
> > maintenance required. Also, all of them will fall back to (at least)
> > one herd. Please check the respective metadata.xml files for details.
> 
> Personally I don't see why all of these need specific maintainers beyond
> the herds they fall under already, especially if they are very low
> maintenance.

right.  if they don't have herds, then almost all of these are obvious as to 
which they should get added to.
-mike

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