On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 05:34:39PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 12:07:42PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 10:18:29AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > > Based on this experience, I am surprised to find out that the > > > maintainer isn't notified when his package is scheduled for removal. > > > And I see that it helps to send an email to get them to fix the > > > package. > > > > The BugScan messages are sent to debian-devel-announce. > > Debian-devel-announce is a mandatory list for developers. Therefore, > > developers are notified of removals. qed. > > Sure, and you have to scan 757 entries for checking if one of your > package is going to be removed. > > It would be much more correct to send a mail to <package>@debian.org for > each entry that is going to be removed. This conversation sounds familiar. Ah, yes: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2000/debian-devel-200003/msg00106.html On a similar note: http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/1999/debian-vote-199906/msg00038.html -- G. Branden Robinson | Life is what happens to you while Debian GNU/Linux | you're busy making other plans. branden@debian.org | -- John Lennon http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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