[Development] Stepping down as moc maintainer.

Olivier Goffart olivier at woboq.com
Tue May 5 13:07:31 CEST 2020


On 5/05/20 09:43, Lars Knoll wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I’m happy to say that I have a great candidate who’d be willing to take over the maintainership. Fabian Kosmale would be interested in taking over from Olivier. He has been working on a couple of features for the moc over the last month, continuing work that Olivier started.


+1 for Fabian


> 
> Cheers,
> Lars
> 
>> On 4 May 2020, at 09:23, Lars Knoll <lars.knoll at qt.io> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Olivier!
>>
>> thank you for all the good work on moc and other parts of Qt over the years!
>>
>> I’ll remove you from the maintainers list. Moc of course needs a maintainer, I’ll check who will take over the job of maintaining it.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Lars
>>
>>> On 4 May 2020, at 07:34, Olivier Goffart <olivier at woboq.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Officially, I am the maintainer of moc. However, in practice, I have not been doing much development on it in the last years. I even have conflict of interest since I maintain "competing" project[1].
>>> I am not keeping up with my gerrit folder (not only moc though), and I don't see the time i can allocate to review increasing in the future, quite the opposite.
>>> With Qt6 approaching, there are some expectations about new features and development, but these will be done by me. So in order to set expectation straight, it is better if I step down.

I meant: "these will *not* be done by me"
(silly typo)

>>>
>>> Therefore, I hereby resign as moc maintainer.
>>> Can an admin please update the wiki, the jira components, and other sources. Thanks.
>>>
>>> I wish the best for Qt, and hope you make a great job with Qt6.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Olivier
>>>
>>>
>>> [1] https://github.com/woboq/verdigris
>>>
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