Re: Resignation

[Michael Banck <mbanck@debian.org>]

Philip,

On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:30:33PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote:
> I have just resigned as a Debian Developer and I am withdrawing from 
> Debian GNU/Hurd.
> 
> At 72 I have found that my commitments are increasing.
> "Phil, can you do this for us?" ...  "You are on a pension?" ... "Good, 
> you are being paid!"
> So I need to review my commitments.
> 
> There are now people working on the Debian GNU/Hurd installer and they are 
> quite capable of taking over.
> 
> Over a ten year period I have produced 39 sets of iso images of varying 
> quality.
> 
> Good luck for the future and I am looking forward to the first official 
> release.

Thanks for all the work you have done for the Hurd port over the years!
It is unclear whether the Debian Hurd port would have survived over all
those years Without your dedication.


All the best to you,

Michael