Bug#541013: O: at -- Delayed job execution and batch processing
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 13:05, Siggy Brentrup<debian@psycho.i21k.de> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:48 +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote:
>> Package: wnpp
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> The current maintainer of at, Ryan Murray <rmurray@debian.org>,
>> is apparently not active anymore. Therefore, I orphan this package now.
>>
>> Maintaining a package requires time and skills. Please only adopt this
>> package if you will have enough time and attention to work on it.
>>
>> If you want to be the new maintainer, please see
>> http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/index.html#howto-o for detailed
>> instructions how to adopt a package properly.
>
> I maintained at in early 2000 and even then was discussing with Joey
> (Schulze) that a full rewrite would be the best thing you could do to
> at,
be my guest.
> iirc I was somewhere near completion when a paid job stopped
> my work on OSS stuff for some time.
>
> The package seems to have collected bugs over the years (59!) making
> me think of skimming over some old tapes for my code and finish the
> rewrite.
I suggest to form a team around it: you're welcome to join (I suppose)
but I *will not* lead it.
> But, as I already told you on another thread, I won't contribute
> substantially to Debian without having a vote (nagged DAM on sunday).
You repeat it at each mail, but you should really bother DAM not each
recipients of your messages (because I doubt it will gives your any
result).
Regards,
--
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi
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