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Re: Dogme05: Team Maintenance



On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 16:42:47 +0200, Wouter Verhelst
<wouter@debian.org> wrote:
>On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 04:20:32PM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote:
>> You're missing an important case here: the one where the maintainer isn't
>> completely absent, but lacks the time to maintain the package in an
>> optimal manner.
>
>Those are excellent reasons to give the package away and/or to start
>looking for comaintainers.

In theory, you are right. In practice, we have more than a couple of
packages in that state with the maintainer flatly refusing to give
away the package or even allow co-maintenance.

Greetings
Marc

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