From 8465134ecc9b8e0a4bb0a348b4af98103ad957ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick McDermott Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2017 20:53:23 -0400 Subject: dev: Add instructions for package patches or takeovers --- diff --git a/dev.mdwn b/dev.mdwn index f603439..9ceef40 100644 --- a/dev.mdwn +++ b/dev.mdwn @@ -34,12 +34,18 @@ submitted upstream. Most source packages are maintained in [Git repositories][git-pkg]. To request a repository for your package, [contact][pehjota-contact] the system -administrator. +administrator. To make changes to a package, it is recommended that you send +patches to the [mailing list][proteanos-dev] and the maintainer listed in the +package's `control` file. If you would like to take over maintenance of a +package, you should coordinate with the maintainer and the [system +administrator][pehjota-contact] to gain commit rights to the package's Git +repository. [spf-2.0]: http://specs.proteanos.com/spf-2.0/ [git-pkg]: http://git.proteanos.com/pkg/ [pehjota-contact]: http://www.pehjota.net/contact.html [src_pkgs_spring2015]: http://files.proteanos.com/pub/pkg/src_pkgs_spring2015/ +[proteanos-dev]: http://lists.proteanos.com/proteanos-dev/ Software Development -- cgit v0.9.1