[Pkg-drupal-devel] Re: Collaborative Maintainership of new drupal packages

[Sven Herzberg]

Luigi Gangitano wrote:
> To be honest, I must admit that this is my first try at collaborative
> maintainership (if this succeed, other packages could be
> collaboratively maintained in future) and that I'd like to keep some
> control over the process for the first releases, until I find my best
> way to interact with other members.
Same for me.
> Database upgrade logic is also gone, while parallel version of
> different versions of drupal is now allowed. Packages will be named
> drupal-4.7, drupal-5.0, etc. allowing for system administrator to
> setup multiple versions on the same server and manually migrating
> databases from one version to the next. This is particularly useful
> when a server is hosting multiple drupal sites, each with its own
> database.
This was something I also had already considered useful.
> I'm going to commit my changes to the alioth SVN repository in the
> next few days, making it my working repository. I see that many
> developers I don't know have access to the SVN repository and I'm
> still trying to figure out how to validate commits before an upload.
>
> Please, help me moving to collaborative maintainership making this a
> pleasant experience.
Great stuff dude.

Regards,
  Sven