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Re: My package sponsoring guidelines



Hi Mike,

do you still have some time available for reviewing NMUs?

If so I would like to point you attention to this one: 
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=676927


Looking forward to some feedback,

cheers,
Andreas



Am Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:11:31 -0400
schrieb Michael Gilbert <mgilbert@debian.org>:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm going to be making some of my time available to review packages.
> 
> So, I'm primarily interested in looking at work that fixes
> release-critical bugs, security issues, and just regular bugs as well
> (i.e. non-maintainer uploads, NMUs).  So, if you're the bug fixing
> type, this is for you.  I am however not very interested in new
> packages per se, and will not be spending much time on that.
> 
> For release-critical bugs, the best place to get started is here:
> http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/other/testing.html
> 
> For security issues, the best place to start is either the debsecan
> tool (i.e. the debsecan package), which tells you which issues are
> currently unfixed on your current system, or the sid security-tracker:
> http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/status/release/unstable
> 
> Also, helping with plain-old security triage is very useful as well,
> and may lead you to packages/bugs that need fixing (including possibly
> stable updates as well):
> http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/data/report
> 
> So, if you're interested in doing the kind of work that helps improve
> existing Debian packages and helps make progress toward the next
> release, then please start with the above and make sure to include
> "[NMU]", "[RC]", or "[SEC]" as appropriate in the title of your
> sponsorship-request bugs.  I will be specifically scanning only bugs
> including those terms in the subject.
> 
> Best wishes,
> Mike

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Andreas Rütten                                  AndreasRuetten@gmx.de

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