Re: Giving all OF members ability to manipulate bugs in Savannah

[Juan Pablo Carbajal]

On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
<address@hidden> wrote:
> I'd like to give everyone who is actively maintaining an OF package
> the ability to manipulate bugs in Savannah. jwe's argument against it
> is that we can't enforce permission boundaries and let them manipulate
> bugs but not push to the hg repo. To this I counter two things: should
> someone actually start pushing to core things that we don't like,
> well, (1) it's easy to undo and take away that access and (2) why
> would we trust someone to manipulate bugs but not our code?
>
> It might be "nice" to actually patch Savannah so that it can enforce
> fine-tuned permissions, but really, locks are kind of anti-GNU to
> begin with, and we should all just behave like a doorless and lockless
> hippie commune. :-)
>
> - Jordi G. H.

Makes sense to me.
Vandalism can be detected, its effect erased and the author "punished".
Though my hands sweat when I write this :D