Re: xscreensaver/login/passwd developer MIA
On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 11:39, Ari Pollak wrote:
> Hi everybody.. It seems that Karl Ramm <kcr@debian.org> is missing in
> action - he has not updated any bugs or packages in a few months, and
> his xscreensaver package is woefully outdated. I've attempted to e-mail
> him over the course of the last few months, with no response. I propose
> that his important packages, such as login and passwd, be reassigned to
> the QA team
Generally, the first step is just to start NMUing the package. If the
maintainer still doesn't respond, then you can either switch the
maintainer to yourself, or to the QA team.
>, and I'd like to volunteer to take over his xscreensaver
> packages if need be, if someone would agree to sponsor them.
I will sponsor your uploads.
> I'm not an
> official maintainer yet, but I do have 2 packages in Debian already via
> sponsors (one of my sponsors, mechanix@debian.org, seems to be MIA as
> well), xmms-cdread and libgtkspell0/libgtkspell-dev. I've been
> maintaining updated xscreensaver packages since upstream 4.0, and mine
> can be found at <http://ebnj.net/debian/unstable/>.
I'm looking at your xscreensaver packages now.
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