From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [209.85.200.172] (helo=wf-out-1314.google.com) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LmDWA-0001QA-5p for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:46:38 +0100 Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 25so3669972wfa.3 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:45:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:reply-to :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=78T+71T64/ClP6sUgDbsS1tmTSuU1mTWe3RdzoTKkbA=; b=sNhCpWwrZxxXvwB6iCFGjKiEMO+FKkpp034i8hpHdJBAYGUTeNGc4ugJFUjRsJH15N NMvoWv73C/ZzKvg8OE6Fb0ylV4gSeMl6YWnpWDbt6C/aBcuJVPriP/nlUr8hebz3wyQo JdRcmwQZf1fVDIWiQR6ys+NBQK0YvccyP5Bho= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:reply-to:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=WUnXubPAfzGx65WaTygujav0bq4hFkPEc1/0tylUIBcdG8X5vsOYLOkdUq5FiAtr0K YMATMMMSWUVerMT02uEIFK1WxLjryCD7HKSFSSUnKQbJBFM5xYwdxOhvoQ8hZ03ROakS TbyIbbkWBXdhixfODY+LTkOAHufdazNCoyKbw= Received: by 10.142.171.3 with SMTP id t3mr3543802wfe.195.1237927507223; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:45:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?172.31.11.36? (mscitspubwlgw.wustl.edu [128.252.55.250]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 30sm279144wfd.15.2009.03.24.13.45.00 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:45:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <49C94647.2040401@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:44:55 -0500 From: Junqian Gordon Xu User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090103) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <1237885606.5348.8.camel@dax.rpnet.com> <49C92CC7.2080801@gmail.com> <49C93237.7010205@gmail.com> <49C9347C.7010309@balister.org> In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: Package Maintenance X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:46:38 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 03/24/2009 03:30 PM, Lon Lentz wrote: > Please excuse my ignorance here, but what happens when a package literally > has no maintainer? > > Is OE attempting to manage a consumer facing product or provide a > centralized clearinghouse and methodology as a service to developers? I think you took the word "responsibility" too seriously. Regards Gordon > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Chris Larson wrote: > >> I don't think the current method is difficult, persay, but rather I'd >> like to see: >> - More individual responsibility in the project in general, >> particularly in class and recipe maintenance. >> - Clearer delineation between what gets the most attention and what does >> not. >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-devel mailing list > Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel >