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Re: call for ftpmaster's transparency



Hello,

On Mon 10 Feb 2020 at 04:29PM +11, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:

> No. ITPs are opportunities to team up with others, not merely for de-
> duplication.

For many small packages there is simply no need for teaming up at the
stage of uploading to NEW.

> That might be a valid situation but nevertheless how much effort it is to
> file an ITP?? Not much even if filing new ITP is not mandated.
> But when ITP is there, then it could be referred to as "blocked by" or
> "blocking" bug, it can have "affects" relationships with other packages, etc.

I find it overly effortful.

> Also you never know how long your package will stay in the NEW queue and
> during this time lack of ITP could affect developers priorities.

Well, I always look at the current NEW queue before packaging something.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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