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Re: dealing with dead projects



On Sun, 22 Sep 2002 00:34:45 -0700 (PDT)
Sam Powers <sam@oddbox.org> wrote:
> I've got a package, xmms-liveice, which is very, very unstable. The
> upstream author has moved on to other projects, and doesn't seem
> particularly interested in making the code work better.
> 
> It's an xmms plugin, written in C. I don't know C, so I can't fix the
> bugs myself. How should I go about finding an interested party to get
> this code stabalized?

Ideally, there'd be some dead-project listing somewhere; you could ask
your upstream to list the project there. Then interested parties can
pick it up if they so desire.

Dunno if any such beast exists, however.

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