Re: dicussion about patches ... ignoring patches make motivation toprovide them fall

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

"cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis)" <cobaco@linux.be> wrote:

> By not answering there's no way for the submitter to know which of the above 
> applies, it's an issue of not leaving users in uncertainty about what is 
> going on.
>
> A simple 1 line reply is enough to remove that uncertainty:
> - this takes maybe half a minute 
> - this makes Debian look a _lot_ more responsive then 2 months of silence
>   wile notting happens (because the maintainer is working on more pressing
>   problems/other packages or whatever).

I usually send a mail like "Thank, fixed in the svn repository\n Frank"

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)