Re: Reforming the NM process
On 11 Apr 2006, Marc Brockschmidt told this:
> "Bernhard R. Link" <brlink@debian.org> writes:
> [...]
>> Plus sponsoring is a nice way to have experienced people look at
>> what a applicant is doing. If done seriously sponsoring is almost
>> as much work as packaging a package on your own,
>
> But only very few people take sponsoring seriously, despite some
> efforts to change this. Your whole point becomes moot as soon as you
> move away From the precondition that sponsors *really* check
> packages. That I find release-critical bugs in my applicants'
> packages (which happens quite often) shows how "good" sponsoring
> works...
Could you report such sponsors, so we may take their
sponsorship privileges away?
manoj
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Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/>
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