'temporary' takeover

Edward Kmett ekmett at gmail.com
Thu Jul 23 19:56:44 UTC 2015


+1 here

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com>
wrote:

> Big +1 from me.
>
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 2:06 AM Erik Hesselink <hesselink at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Mateusz,
>>
>> Sounds good. I don't think Max is active anymore [1] and many of his
>> other packages have been taken over in the past years. Also given that
>> Roman also stated his intention to take over the package more than a
>> year ago, I think it's no problem to transfer maintainership to you on
>> Monday (even though the normal term is at least 2-6 weeks). It also
>> seems that this is not blocking the move back to temporary, since
>> there's currently no difference between the two packages.
>>
>> I've created an issue on the hackage trustee tracker [2] to track the
>> takeover.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Erik
>>
>> [1] https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/libraries/2015-April/025570.html
>> [2] https://github.com/haskell-infra/hackage-trustees/issues/43
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Mateusz Kowalczyk
>> <fuuzetsu at fuuzetsu.co.uk> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I'm looking to take over the ‘temporary’ package. This is to address the
>> > issue of any patches/fixes into ‘temporary’ not being merged in a timely
>> > manner[1]. This caused Roman Cheplyaka to create a fork package,
>> > ‘temporary-rc’. It's less than ideal to have some packages use temporary
>> > and others use temporary-rc (PackageImports needed…) so this is in
>> > attempt to bring back temporary as the one true package to use here and
>> > let the fork fall into obscurity, preferably deprecated.
>> >
>> > The main user of temporary-rc is the popular tasty package which is
>> > Roman's. If me/him/us both/someone (reliable/available) can take over
>> > temporary, he seems to be willing to go back to using that instead of
>> > the fork[2].
>> >
>> > CCing the current maintainer. I think until Monday (27th) is a fair
>> > notice though I point out more time elapsed on [1] without a reply.
>> >
>> > [1]: http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/libraries/2014-May/022958.html
>> > [2]: https://github.com/feuerbach/temporary/issues/1
>> >
>> > --
>> > Mateusz K.
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