On Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 6:44 AM Fabio Valentini <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 12:21 PM Neal Gompa <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 12:19 PM Mattia Verga via devel-announce
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > In accordance with FESCo's Inactive Packager Policy[1], packagers that 
> > > have been identified
> > > as inactive have a ticket in the find-inactive-packagers repo[2]. One 
> > > week after the final
> > > release, packagers who remain inactive will be removed from the packager 
> > > group. (Note that
> > > pagure.io is one of the systems checked for activity, so commenting on 
> > > your ticket that you're
> > > still around will prevent you from showing up in the second round.)
> > >
> > > If you have suggestions for improvement, look for the open feature 
> > > issues[3] and file an issue
> > > in the find-inactive-packagers repo[4] if it's not there already.
> > >
> > > For the curious, here are the stats from today's run:
> > >
> > > ### Found 1459 users in the packager group. ###
> > > ### Found 606 users with no builds in Koji over the last year. ###
> > > ### Found 305 users with no activity in pagure/src.fp.org over the last 
> > > year. ###
> > > ### Found 282 users which didn't post any message in Fedora Discussion 
> > > over the last year. ###
> > > ### Found 254 users which also show no activity in Bodhi over the last 
> > > year. ###
> > > ### Found 234 users which also show no activity in mailing lists over the 
> > > last year. ###
> > > ### Found 167 users which also show no activity in Bugzilla over the last 
> > > year. ###
> > >
> > > [1] 
> > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Policy_for_inactive_packagers/
> > > [2] 
> > > https://pagure.io/find-inactive-packagers/issues?tags=inactive_packager&status=Open
> > > [3] https://pagure.io/find-inactive-packagers/issues?tags=feature
> > > [4] https://pagure.io/find-inactive-packagers/new_issue
> > >
> >
> > This is kind of horrifying, but also I wonder if these people look
> > like they're inactive because they're over-relying on Packit to do
> > their work.
> >
> > For example, linux-system-roles got auto-orphaned once because the
> > packager set up fire-and-forget Packit configuration years ago and
> > they proceeded to do nothing else in Fedora.
> >
> > It wouldn't surprise me if some Packit adoption is responsible for a
> > large chunk of this.
>
> I don't think this can be the case - you still need to minimally
> interact with src.fp.o to get packit-created PRs moving, as far as I
> know ... so that would count as "activity" here.
>

You do not have to, I believe you can give packit direct commit privileges
and then it's completely hands-free.

But even if not, that would still mean those users have no builds
ever, since packit is the registered user for those builds.





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