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Re: WNPP Update Package source source of gjiten



On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 06:20:11PM +0900, notebook wrote:
> > [Andrey Rahmatullin:]
> > If, on the other hand, you just want
> > that the package in Debian uses your updated code, you don't need to (and
> > can't) do anything in addition to what you already did.
> 
> Just for future reference:
> 
> "what you did" means
> (1) Writing here in debian-mentors and hoping for someone to do the job?
> or
> (2) Filing the bug (#982343) on bugs.debian?
(2)

> > [Tobias Frost:]
> > Otherwise, we have the ITS procedure if you want to take over package maintainership:
> > https://wiki.debian.org/PackageSalvaging (from a very quick look at the package, it seems to be eligible for ITS)
> > 
> 
> It's not really clear to me what the result of package salvaging is. I
> guess it would make me a maintainer?
Yes.

> Background:
> It looks like becoming a maintainer requires 40+ hours to go through all
> the "must read" articles and becoming accustomed to every procedure and
> guideline.
Actually, even providing a source package for a one-time upload requires
that. Becoming a maintainer requires more, and is not a one-time action.

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WBR, wRAR

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