Introduction

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 25.11.2008 12:57, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>> On 25.11.2008 11:48, Paul Howarth wrote:
>>> Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>>>> On 24.11.2008 15:38, Paul Howarth wrote:
>>>>> Orion Poplawski wrote:
>>>>>> On Sun, November 23, 2008 8:56 am, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>>>>>>> On 23.11.2008 16:16, Orion Poplawski wrote:
>>>>> After changing my keys and trying to check the new ones, I was 
>>>>> clobbered by denyhosts on the Fedora system and the symptoms were 
>>>>> very similar. I'm seeing the same thing as Orion with my own key 
>>>>> that I uploaded to the rpmfusion account system last week.
>>>> Well, in your case it's something else: You are not sponsored for CVS 
>>>> yet. I considered hitting the sponsor button, but you IIRC don't 
>>>> maintain any packages, hence I didn't hit it. Or do you plan to help 
>>>> out anywhere? Then let me know and I'll sponsor you.
>>> I'm happy to help out co-maintaining things (e.g. for EL) as there 
>>> isn't actually anything that I'm particularly interested in that's not 
>>> already in rpmfusion. I was going to submit an xv package originally 
>>> but I think from the wiki that there's already one there.
>> Yeah. Do you want to take care of that for the EL branch? Then I'll 
>> branch it.
> Yes, I'm happy to do that.

One thing before I add your name to owners.epel.list: Can you please 
mail the XV owner (see
http://cvs.rpmfusion.org/viewvc/owners/owners.list?root=nonfree&view=markup
) what his plans regarding support for EL are? Maybe he wants to take 
care of it himself.

>>> I did struggle to find a comprehensive list of what's available though 
>>> - is there a repoview somewhere?  If there is, I think it would be 
>>> worth adding a link to it
>>> from the wiki somewhere that casual browsers might find it.
>> Yeah, as mentioned some minutes ago in
>> http://lists.rpmfusion.org/pipermail/rpmfusion-developers/2008-November/002611.html 
>> There is a lot of things that need improvement. Our docs are one area 
>> where we really suck.
> OK, I'll try to fix things where I see them; I trust there are no ACL 
> restrictions like (parts of) the Fedora wiki?

No, the Wiki is open to all users that created an account.

>>> As I'm a sponsor in Fedora I thought I may not need separately 
>>> sponsoring for rpmfusion (the wiki isn't clear on this I think), which 
>>> is evidently not the case.
>> Yes and no. Yes, someone has to click the "sponsor" button in FAS (/me 
>> normally). But that's about it if you are already a sponsor or a normal 
>> contributor in Fedora.
> OK, please click 

Done.

> (and unblock me from denyhosts - 212.56.100.58).

Will do.

CU
knurd