Hi Masayuki, On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 05:54:46PM +0900, Masayuki Hatta wrote: > I'm pretty sure torsten is not exactly an MIA (db.d.o tells me he sent > a mail to d-d@l.d.o in Mar. 16, 2004), but seems his > Ghostscript-related packages are loaded with so many bug reports. His Right! :( > own last uploads were around mid-2003, NMUs are repeated several times > since then. New upstream versions are available and patches or easy Erm, really? I did not see any NMU. gs on my system is still at 7.07-1 from June 2003. Or are you referring to gs-aladdin? > fixes are in hand for some of them. In addition, say, unclear > licensing issue on some files (Bug#226088) is well worth a RC, I > guess. Acked. > I prepared packages for NMU and sent a mail to d-d@l.d.o on this issue > (http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2004/debian-devel-200403/msg01612.html). > Cc'd to torsten, but not got a response yet. Umpf, must have overlooked that email, sorry. > torsten, please speak up - do you have any specific reason to keep > older version of gs? Do you accept an NMU? Or do you want me to take I'll gladly accept NMUs. And I would gladly give the maintainership of gs away to continue as a co maintainer - you don't have interest by chance? > the maintainership over? Please let me know what you think. Or does Ah! Sure - that would be great. gs is just too much load for my spare time currently. Of course I am still here to help. > anyone know if he is on vacation? Actually I am currently moving into an old building which we have to renovate. As I never did that before I greatly underestimated the work which is needed to get it ready to move there. Currently I am still in my students hostel with most of my stuff in the new flat, I only have a few clothes and my workstation system left. Thanks! Torsten
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