On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 2:49 AM, Eric Hameleers <al...@slackware.com> wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jul 2016, Ben Cooksley wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> My apologies if you're not a packager or someone associated with a >> distribution - you can ignore this email. Packagers, please read on as >> this contains important details. >> >> First: If you're a packager, please ensure you are subscribed to >> kde-distro-packag...@kde.org, which is our usual list for >> communicating with packagers. It would seem a number of you are >> missing from there :) >> >> Prompted by a recent email I took a look at the list of accounts (one >> per distribution) which are provided in order to facilitate early >> access to packages - however for many i've no idea who would be the >> relevant point of contact. >> >> I'd therefore like for someone from each distribution to please >> confirm that their distro is still active and who can serve as a >> general point of contact for that distribution. It would also be >> appreciated if folks could check over their ~/.ssh/authorized keys >> file and remove any outdated keys. >> >> If your distribution has completely lost access, please have someone >> with an email address belonging to that distribution's domain email >> sysad...@kde.org to sort that out. >> >> KDE servers normally use a format something like this to clearly label >> whose key(s) are whose, for those that might find it helpful.: >> >> ## Name <email.address@domain> >> ssh-rsa.... >> >> ## Next Name.... >> >> The list of accounts, which should approximately correspond to >> distributions, is as follows: >> >> - Active >> - Aix >> - Aosc >> - Archlinux >> - Arklinux >> - Asplinux >> - Bluewhite64 >> - Chakra >> - Conectiva >> - Crux >> - Darwin >> - Debian >> - Exherbo >> - Fedora >> - FreeBSD >> - Gentoo >> - Kaos >> - Mageia >> - Magic >> - Mandriva >> - Meego >> - NetBSD >> - OpenBSD >> - PCLinuxOS >> - PLD >> - Redhat >> - Rpath >> - Siduction >> - Slackware >> - Slamd64 >> - SUSE >> - Tld >> - Tru64 >> - Tukaani >> - Turbo >> - Ubuntu >> - Uludag >> - Uoirix >> - Uomandriva >> - Uosolaris >> - Vine >> - Yellow >> - Yoper >> >> In two weeks time we'll go ahead and disable ones we don't get a response >> from. >> >> Thanks, >> Ben Cooksley >> KDE Sysadmin >
Hi Eric, > > I confirm that Slackware is still alive and using the early access to the > KDE source tarballs. > You can use the following contacts: > Patrick Volkerding <volkerdi at slackware.com> > Eric Hameleers <alien at slackware.com> > > Note that as far as I know, Bluewhite64 and Slamd64 (two Slackware 64bit > spinoffs from before Slackware had its own 64bit edition) are dead for years > now. And Tukaani is no longer a (slackware based) distro but now only > develops XZ compression tools. Thanks for confirming that, it's been noted now. I've closed the accounts for those three distros now (Bluewhite64, Slamd64, Tukaani) - Distrowatch & their own site confirms that they're all defunct now. > > Cheers, Eric Thanks, Ben > > -- > Eric Hameleers <al...@slackware.com> > Home: http://alien.slackbook.org/blog/ > > _______________________________________________ > Kde-distro-packagers mailing list > kde-distro-packag...@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-distro-packagers
