On Fri, Apr 05, 2024 at 12:37:19PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi Tobias, > > Am Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 07:59:56PM +0200 schrieb Tobias Frost: > > > > There is the possilbity to salavage the packagei [1], but that of course will > > only work if the person agrees to take over maintainance and add their name to > > Uploaders: or Maintainer: [2]. > > I want to be able to immediately respond to future problems in this > package. I'm fine with putting Debian Med team as maintainer, but not > my personal ID (maximum as Uploader since I do not have any personal > packages). > > Do you think this would be the appropriate action (which I personally > would even prefer over debian/ space)? The conservative criteria > are fulfilled. Yes, (if your name is in Uploaders:) this is is fine. > Kind regards > Andreas. > > > The package can be put into a team's umbrella at the ITS time. This > > does not need an explicit OK, though the maintainer can veto. > > > > [1] https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.en.html#package-salvaging > > https://wiki.debian.org/PackageSalvaging > > > > [2] This is a feature, the ITS procedure has been designed exactly that > > way, to avoid that people just do an upload and drop the package > > immediatly afterwards, as this will likely only upset the current > > maintainer without long-term benefits to the package - kind of to > > avoid the reaction Marc predicted. > > If taking over the maintaince is not the goal, remember NMU allow > > one to fix almost every bug, also wishlist bugs are regularily in > > scope. And bugs can be filed, if needed. > > Some Background story: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2018/07/msg00453.html > > > > -- > > tobi > > > > -- > https://fam-tille.de >
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