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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: admin/MAINTAINER edits
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 22:07:11 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <560D845F.2080609@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <prpp0y1ojh.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>

On 10/01/2015 08:33 PM, Glenn Morris wrote:

> If someone wants to maintain foo.el, they should put their name in the
> Maintainer field in foo.el.

As a counter-example, I wouldn't put my name on any of vc/vc-*.el files 
except for vc-git.el, but I don't really mind taking care of bugs in any 
of the backends. Putting lisp/vc/* under my name inside the second part 
of MAINTAINERS feels about right.

> (I'll leave aside the broader concept of whether "ownership" of files in
> this way is useful; eg
> http://producingoss.com/en/managing-participants.html#territoriality )

"Cookie licking" is neat phrase. :)



  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-01 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-30 20:00 admin/MAINTAINER edits Glenn Morris
2015-10-01  9:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 14:47   ` Paul Eggert
2015-10-01 16:09     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 17:33   ` Glenn Morris
2015-10-01 17:40     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 19:07     ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2015-10-01 14:43 ` Paul Eggert

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