Re: [Gdbheads] Steering Committee nominations

[Michael Snyder]

Robert Dewar wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> > > Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 10:02:16 -0500
> > > From: Robert Dewar <address@hidden>
> > >
> > > Richard Stallman wrote:
> > >
> > > > I would rather have more, not less, overlap between the official
> > > > maintainers of GDB and the people doing the actual work on GDB.
> > >
> > >
> > > I agree with Richard that more overlap is desirable ...
> >
> >
> >
> > I cannot say whether I agree or not because I don't understand the
> > difference between ``official maintainers of GDB'' and ``people doing
> > the actual work on GDB''.
>
>
> The official maintainers are the steering committee, the people
> doing the actual work on GDB are the people doing the actual work
> on GDB.

I.e. we who have been referring to ourselves as "the maintainers"
for a number of years now.  Frankly, I feel a bit "demoted".

> I don't know what can be done to make this clearer

It's clear.  The distinction is between "official" and "actual".