[Pkg-nagios-devel] Packaging of Icinga plugin check_logfiles

Hilmar Preuße hille42 at web.de
Thu Dec 15 22:29:31 GMT 2022


Am 03.12.2022 um 17:04 teilte Sebastiaan Couwenberg mit:
> On 12/3/22 16:38, Hilmar Preuße wrote:

Hello Bas,

>> I was interested in having the Icinga Plugin check_logfiles in Debian,
>> hence I created a package for it and uploaded it to Debian [1]. Are you
>> interested in having it in your group, i.e. should I enter your group in
>> the maintainers field and move my address to uploaders?
>
> You're very welcome to maintain the package within in the team. There
> will be a few extra eyes on your package, but don't expect too much as
> many other teams this one is understaffed. You'll remain responsible for
> packaging new upstream releases and acting on bugreports.
>
Of course, totally agree.

> Changing the Maintainer should only happen after the git repo is moved
> to nagios-team namespace. Only owners can transfer projects to a another
> namespace so a new repo will need to be created in nagios-team namespace
> if you intend to maintain the package within the team.
> Agreed. Feel free to copy / move the current repository into the
nagios-team namespace, I'll update the URL's in the package then. Many
thanks!


> If you decide to maintain the package within the team, beware that there
> is no codified team policy. Be sure to subscribe to pkg-nagios-devel [0]
> and pkg-nagios-changes mailinglist, the former is used as the Maintainer
> address and get bugreports and other Maintainer notifications, the
> latter gets notifications for the VCS changes.
>
Done.

The welcome mail for mailing list "Pkg-nagios-devel" reported some kind
of "Some small rules that we should follow to ease the teamwork".
However it seems to be outdated, b/c it speaks about "cvs tag". ;-)

Hilmar
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