Package maintainer policy

Fedora Package Maintainers Policies

This document should give you a quick overview of all the relevant policies for Fedora Package Collection. It covers only the most important things -- each section has a link to a document with more detailed explanations and examples that outline how to lay out the rules. For a full list of documents see the end of this document .

On maintaining packages

Who is allowed to modify which packages

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What to do if a Maintainer is absent

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Co-Maintainership

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Special rules for Packages with kernel modules

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Fedora Maintenance Lifecycle Policy

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Review workflow

What to do with stalled reviews

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FESCo

FESCo elections

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All approved Fedora policy documents

If you want more details look at the individual documents that cover the policies in depth:

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