On Mon, Feb 02, 1998 at 11:39:54AM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
> > c) according to my post from before on debian-private we might have a
> > new KDE maintainer in the near future. (Hi Jonathon). While processing
> > new-maintainer I received two wishes to work on KDE (from two guys
> > obviously)
>
> I was thinking about this, and it seems to me that maintaining kde is too
> big a job for any one person. I tried it, I burnt out quickly, Andreas tried
> it and eventually ran out of steam. It's a huge, complex set of software.
> Maybe we need a KDE team? Perhaps you could bring this up to both new
> maintainers who were interested in KDE?
I would really appreciate a team instead of a single person. I'd
also appreciate putting the whole beast into cvs and let the team
checkin their changes.
But: There is a strong feeling against such teams for package
maintenance. Dunno why - we already have teams for several
tasks[1] and they *do* work.
Regards,
Joey
[1] listmaster, security, webmaster, new-maintainer, debian-admin,
pgp-update (hopefully)
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