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Re: Briquolo: Bugfixes and new uploader



Am 29.11.2012 22:07, schrieb Markus Koschany:
> On Thu, 29. Nov 20:47 Tobias Hansen <thansen@debian.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> thanks for taking care of so many existing packages! Right now most
>> people are more concerned with wheezy, that's why it's probably harder
>> than usual to find a sponsor for things that are intended for unstable
>> only. I am reluctant to sponsor updates for unstable that are not
>> targeted for wheezy at the moment. Just wanted to say this so you don't
>> think we don't care. Are any of your items on the queue intended for
>> wheezy? If so, it would probably be good if you would file a
>> pre-approval unblock request against release.debian.org, because none of
>> the items looks to me like it would be obviously suitable for wheezy.
> 
> Hi Tobias,
> 
> thanks for your encouraging words. I see you care. I just wanted to
> follow the guidelines and inform interested people what's going on and
> why i've added myself to uploaders.  
> 
> I personally think it's a good idea to identify problematic packages
> which are unmaintained or need help even if we are in a freeze right
> now. This shouldn't prevent us from doing maintenance especially if
> there are bugs which will become serious in the future.
> 

They could be uploaded, but then further updates for these packages for
wheezy must go through testing-proposed-updates and get less testing
before entering wheezy.

Best regards,
Tobias


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