>> of this package. >> >> This package is in NEW stage for seven months: >> http://ftp-master.debian.org/new/compcache-tools_0.6-1.html >> >> I wrote a few mails to ftp-masters (now they are in CC, too), but >> there was no answer. >> >> Does anybody know why this package isn't approved? BH> Daniel Baumann has added or adopted a huge number of packages and BH> apparently overstretched his ability to maintain them properly. I BH> believe the FTP team is preventing him from adding more packages that he BH> cannot be depended on to maintain. Hgm I wrote a few bugreports to Daniel and he always reacted quickly. If ftp-team decided to take such measures they should discussed that somewhere? Do You have a prooflink? >> Today I've installed debian/linux kernel 2.6.35 and want to use this >> feature and I'm forced to build this package by hand. Why? BH> If you are able to maintain or co-maintain this package then that might BH> move the FTP team to accept it into the archive. I've studied this question, I could maintain, but now there is a situation: upstream has already abandoned an ioctl utility: they decided (and have already done in VCS) to realize /sys/path/file -control. So I think that this package must be rejected because Debian contains no kernel which is compatible with this util. -- ... mpd is off . ''`. Dmitry E. Oboukhov : :’ : email: unera@debian.org jabber://UNera@uvw.ru `. `~’ GPGKey: 1024D / F8E26537 2006-11-21 `- 1B23 D4F8 8EC0 D902 0555 E438 AB8C 00CF F8E2 6537
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