On Wednesday, 18.05.2022 at 08:41 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, 2022-05-17 at 20:40 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote: > > > Should I create RFS? I'm unclear whether this is more suited to a > > one-off upload or for ongoing maintainership. Advice welcome! > > It depends on the sponsor, some prefer you to file a public RFS for > each upload, others prefer you to contact them in private. I suggest > you file an RFS and see what your new sponsor says. > > > I've been developing 'colordiff' for more than 20 years, but in the > > Debian ecosystem I've never uploaded the packages myself. Rather > > I've been building the packages and various individuals have > > sponsored the uploads. However my most recent sponsor Colin Tuckley > > (since 2007) is no longer able to do so. > > This sounds like a situation where you could upgrade your privileges > in Debian to Debian Maintainer with upload permission for colordiff, > please pursue that once you have a new sponsor. > > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMaintainer Both approaches sound sensible, thanks Paul for the comments. Dave. -- Dave Ewart, davee@sungate.co.uk
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