Re: taking over gnucash packaging
"Jeffrey W. Baker" <jwbaker@acm.org> writes:
> I am planning to take over the packaging of GnuCash. Gnumatic have
> released version 1.6.4 of GnuCash, but the Debian package lingers at
> 1.6.1. I think it's shameful that a fantastic app like GnuCash doesn't
> have its latest version in the distribution.
And why did you not contact me, the maintainer, first? Just because
we're a couple of minor versions behind does not mean that it needs to
be taken over.
> cannot be contacted? I am not implying that John Goerzen is off the air,
> but I haven't heard from him about the package so far, and the 1.6.1
That would be because you haven't contacted him.
> package is three months old and obsolete for two months.
gnucash (1.6.1-5) unstable; urgency=low
* Rebuilt. Closes: #111493, #109465.
-- John Goerzen <jgoerzen@alexanderwohl> Sat, 6 Oct 2001 17:43:29 -0500
And 1.6.4 is building now.
Check your facts next time?
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