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From: Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com>
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Subject: Re: Request to join the Python team
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 22:30:01 +0100
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I've added you to both DPMT and PAPT.  As discussed on IRC, I think PAP=
T is=20
the right answer for Tox.

Scott K

On Monday, January 21, 2019 01:17:00 PM Faidon Liambotis wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> I'd like to be added to the Python team Salsa group (either PAPT, DPM=
T,
> or both -- see below). My salsa login is "paravoid".
>=20
> I've prepared multiple updates to the "tox" package, including a (muc=
h)
> newer upstream, and I'd like to be able to push those changes and mak=
e
> an upload to Debian. In terms of experience, I maintain a Python pack=
age
> already (python-maxminddb, under collab-maint) and have sponsored oth=
er
> packages in the past that were maintained by DPMT.
>=20
> I'm actually a bit confused on where "tox" belongs -- Maintainer fiel=
d
> seems to be set to PAPT, but in salsa it's under python-modules. It
> could be argued that it belongs in either, as it's a Python applicati=
on
> used to develop and test other Python modules and applications... I
> actually don't really mind, but I would need access to both groups to=
 be
> able to move it in Salsa.
>=20
> On that note... what is the Maintainer field supposed to be post-Alio=
th?
> For DPMT, I see some packages in the archive with
>   Debian Python Modules Team <team+python-modules@tracker.debian.org>=

> but nothing similar for PAPT. PAPT's page on wiki seems outdated, as =
is
> policy.rst on that front.
>=20
> Finally, I've read python-modules policy.rst, and acknowledge that.
> That said, that policy dictates the use of git-dpm, but Ond=C5=99ej N=
ov=C3=BD has
> already migrated tox to gbp, and I'd rather keep that change.
>=20
> Regards,
> Faidon