Contacting Packagers for Other Distros [was Re: Uniting to get upstreams to use system libraries]

Will Stephenson wstephenson at suse.de
Mon Sep 22 08:18:32 PDT 2008


On Friday 19 September 2008 19:04:25 Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> To kinda go along with this theme, I've started a wiki page to let
> people know how to contact packagers in other distros:
>
> http://distributions.freedesktop.org/wiki/ContactingPackagers
>
> Fill in details for your distro.
>
> I like the idea of having a specific person per distro who is a point of
> contact in addition to this, though.  That way questions, research,
> information that we'd like to carry back to all the distributions has
> someone in each distro responsible for seeing it done.  (I know that
> even though there's a myriad of Fedora folk on this list, only some of
> the information is flowing back and forth to the distribution level
> because none of us have actually said, "I'll report what happens to
> Fedora".)
>
> What do you all think?

I've added openSUSE.  I know that at least AJ and myself at least are reading 
on this list with the aim of providing this flow in both directions.

WIll


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