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Re: Debian Java checkstyle package.



Arnaud Vandyck wrote:

> On 1/12/07, Marcus Better <marcus@better.se> wrote:
>> Michael Koch wrote:
>> > Please just add yourself. Wolfgang is MIA currently but thats not yet a
>> > reason to remove them.
>>
>> What _is_ a reason to remove someone? A package maintained by a MIA would
>> normally be orphaned. 
> 
> checkstyle is maintained by pkg-java, so there is no reason it should
> be orphan.

I understand. I was talking about removing Wolfgang from the Uploaders for
that package.

> I just
> can tell he sent me a mail less then two month ago: he is ok but has
> no time to dedicate to Debian at the moment.

I'm glad to hear that. Do you know if he would mind to be removed from
Uploaders? He didn't answer the mails I sent him on a different topic...

>> FYI: Wolfgang is (co-)maintainer for 90 packages,

> And did a very good job.

Of course.

> All those packages are maintained by the group.

Formally, yes. In practice, many have not really been maintained.

> I don't think we 
> should do specific uploads to remove Wolfgang from uploaders.

No, that would be very silly! :) But when I do an upload for another reason,
I would like to know whom I can remove from Uploaders.

Marcus




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