Re: looking for a sponsor
On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 03:23:59PM +0200, Admar Schoonen wrote:
> > I've written a program called demish. I would like to see that package in
> > Debian, but since I am not a developer (and I don't want to be one, just for
> > maintaining one package), I am looking for a sponor.
>
> I'm not convinced we should have package maintainers who aren't even
> intending to become full-fledged developers; I don't think that's what
> the sponsorship process was designed to achieve. Perhaps you should
> remain as the upstream developer and get someone else to maintain the
> Debian package, the way normal packages work?
Or just plain put it into contrib?
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