Re: Hijacking / adopting ascii?

[Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>]

Florian Ernst wrote:
> I seek permission to adopt the package "ascii" without having recieved
> positive feedback from the current maintainer as listed in the PTS
> (CCed), please see <http://packages.qa.debian.org/ascii>.
> 
> Rationale:
> The package is more than two years behind upstream and hasn't seen any
> bug handling for almost three years. I provided a complete update in
> form of a new .diff.gz which went completely unnoted, so I announced

FWIW: It's often easier to get small chunks of patches accepted that
a complete restructuring patch.

Regards,

	Joey

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