[Python-Dev] Adding a developer

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at iinet.net.au
Sat Oct 23 06:13:26 CEST 2004


Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:
> 
>> Martin expressed some reservation about having different people on the 
>> project have different permissions, which I'd be more concerned about 
>> if it were a matter of denying you a permission you wanted or needed.  
>> Given that you specifically prefer not to have commit privs, I don't 
>> have a problem with your permissions being set up that way.
> 
> 
> I'm just trying to say that the permissions won't stay that way. At some
> point, somebody will wonder about the inconsistency, and "adjust" them,
> to make them all same again.

Although, with the current policy being "Don't add Python developers to 
SF without their asking for access", surely it would be simple enough to 
add an unwritten addendum to that unwritten policy to say "Don't adjust 
a developer's SF permissions without asking them first".

Cheers,
Nick.


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