Upstream access to Ubuntu package bugs

Matthew Paul Thomas mpt at canonical.com
Mon Sep 10 11:49:23 BST 2007


On Sep 10, 2007, at 9:34 PM, Bjorn Tillenius wrote:
>
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 08:03:10PM +1200, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
>> ...
>> If anyone will be able to subscribe to a package, how would that be 
>> useful for granting permissions?
> ...
> Maybe you misunderstood what I meant. I was saying that we should have
> both package subscriptions and package bug contacts. Anyone should be
> able to subsdribe to a package, and that doesn't give them any extra
> permissions. As for becoming a package bug contact, only certain people
> (like Ubuntu QA) should be able to make someone a bug contact, and 
> being a bug contact means that you'll have permission to edit 
> importance, and such. Being a bug contact shouldn't necessarily mean 
> that you get bug notifications for that package.
> ...

Ah, that's excellent. Thank you for the clarification.

Cheers
-- 
Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
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