Request: Move xubuntu seeds from ~ubuntu-core-dev/* to ~xubuntu-devel/*

[Cody A.W. Somerville]

On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> (you can disregard my private mail in response to the Launchpad change,
> now
> that I've seen this explanation)
>
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 04:19:39PM -0300, Cody A.W. Somerville wrote:
> > After a quick discussion with Gauvain Pocentek and Colin Watson today on
> > IRC, I'd like to see about moving the Xubuntu seeds from under
> > ~ubuntu-core-dev to ~xubuntu-devel to allow for Xubuntu developers who
> are
> > not Ubuntu core developers (such as myself) to make changes to the
> seeds.
> > For this to occur:
> >
> > 1. The xubuntu-devel team must be created. The rationale for creating
> this
> > team is that currently xubuntu-team is the bug contact for a number of
> > packages. Obvisously ubuntu-core-devs should be able to modify the seeds
> as
> > well but making them a member of xubuntu-team would result in large
> amounts
> > of bug e-mail for core-devs. Colin suggested setting an e-mail address
> for
> > xubuntu-team so that individual members don't get the bug mail but
> currently
> > this is the preferred beheaviour.
> >
> > 2. Once the xubuntu-devel team is created ubuntu-core-dev would become a
> > member of xubuntu-devel.
> >
> > 3. Changing the location of the seeds requires changes to launchpad.
> This,
> > according to Colin, will require a transition period.
> >
> > Thoughts, comments, concerns?
>
> It seems a little bit awkward for ubuntu-core-dev to be a member of
> xubuntu-devel, but so long as this team is only used for those branches, I
> don't see a problem with it.  It probably shouldn't receive any email
> notifications, have an emblem, etc.


Maybe there is a less awkward solution? Would you prefer there to be an
xubuntu-seeds group or something?


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