On 04/06/2025 18:28, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote:
On Wed, Jun 04, 2025 at 06:13:57PM +0100, Ahmad Khalifa wrote:And, when you "just" fix bugs, you don't have to the next frustrating threadmill that we offer: looking for a sponsor.What does this line mean?That getting a sponsor as a new contributor, especially for a new package, is frustrating and often very long.
I see. Thanks.But at least with that, I've seen Phil send out a summary email and try to promote packages from mentors on debian-devel. Most get sponsored even if the wait is looong.
PS, mentors.d.n has a 20-week timeout and it removes the package (hint). (And I'll stop talking about timeouts now) -- Regards, Ahmad