Hi Raphael, * Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> [2007-12-08 18:42]: > On Sat, 08 Dec 2007, Nico Golde wrote: > > > To make sure packages don't end up with only inactive (co-)maintainers. > > > > That could be avoided if you check that every maintainer of > > the package is MIA. > > A MIA-check is not something instantaneous. It takes several months. So > it's not really possible... Ok. > > I still don't see a reason for a bug. An active maintainer > > will notice this and will fix it by himself I guess. > > I don't agree with this. In a team, it's difficult to notice that one > member disappeared. And lack of involvement in one package doesn't mean > being completely MIA. As co-maintainer I wouldn't want to remove someone > if I'm not sure that he won't come back. No for sure not but you would just write him a pm and ask him if he is still interested in the package or not and remove him after you got no reply for a while. Cheers Nico -- Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - nion@jabber.ccc.de - GPG: 0x73647CFF For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.
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