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Excerpts from Monty Taylor's message of 2017-04-12 08:14:31 -0500:
> Hey all,
> 
> As I'm sure you all know, pbr is both our most pervasively used 
> dependency and our least well understood. Nobody ever wants to look at 
> the code (sorry, I can write ugly code sometimes - but also wow 
> setuptools) or dig in to figure out what happened when things break.
> 
> Recently Stephen Finucane (sfinucan) has stepped up to the plate to help 
> sort out issues we've been having. He's shown a lack of fear of the 
> codebase and an understanding of what's going on. He's also following 
> through on patches to projects themselves when needed, which is a huge 
> part of the game. And most importantly he knows when to suggest we _not_ 
> do something.
> 
> It's not a HUGE corpus of work we have to go on - but that's a good 
> thing - pbr shouldn't chance much - but it's in keeping with the other 
> active pbr maintainers:
> 
> http://stackalytics.com/report/contribution/pbr/90
> 
> Monty
> 

+1 -- Stephen has been doing good work elsewhere, too.

Doug