Re: [RFD] fstests needs a new maintainer

Eryu Guan
2016-05-24T14:03:04Z

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 07:55:03AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 02:41:38PM +0800, Zorro Lang wrote:
> > Thanks for what you did for us. I'm just thinking maybe you can
> > separate fstests maintenance jobs to several different maintainers?
> > Due to fstests project become bigger and bigger, it maybe hard for
> > someone review & merge & verify all kinds of patches.
> >
> > As I know LTP have "not only one" maintainers. I think we still
> > need someone like you can make important decision for fstests.
> > But for some daily jobs, you can distribute them to others.
>
> FYI, back when we team-maintained the xfstests-dev repo together with
> all the other xfs -dev repos it worked out fine. But even with that
> we need someone to volunteer for doing the day to day grunt work.
>
> While I'd be happy to help out I fear I don't have time to do the
> majority of the work at the moment either.

I'd like to help out to do the day to day dirty work as well, though I
don't have such experience before.

Thanks,
Eryu