Advanced contributor tasks¶

These tasks assume that you are already familiar with the more fundamental tasks such as bug fixing and patching. In this section, you will find guides for the more advanced tasks that will support your application for MOTU, Core Dev, etc.

Checks and investigations¶

Merges¶

See the Merging article series for instructions on how to perform package merges.

Review a merge proposal

Proposed migration¶

Guidance on investigating and resolving issues that block automatic migration from the -proposed to the -release pocket:

Resolve a migration issue

See the Proposed migration series of articles for an explanation of the process, as well as a description of common blocking issues.

Seed management¶

Content in staging

Sponsorship¶

Sponsor an upload

+1 Maintenance¶

The +1 Maintenance program coordinates work towards ensuring the health of the overall Archive for the next release of Ubuntu.

+1 Maintenance report template

Request package removal¶

Request a package removal

Main Inclusion requests¶

The Main Inclusion Review (MIR) process ensures that both reporters and reviewers can successfully handle main inclusion requests. This improves the long-term maintainability of the packages in main.