Bug#575524: Adoption
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 09:21, Thomas Goirand <thomas@goirand.fr> wrote:
> Sandro Tosi wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 02:54, Thomas Goirand (GPLHost)
>> <thomas@goirand.nospam.fr> wrote:
>>> If nobody stands
>>
>> if someone comes up, you can work together.
>>
>>> I am finally approved as DD
>>
>> you don't have to be a DD to adopt a package, so if you care for this
>> package, just adopt it now (if there's no other time constraints or
>> so).
>>
>> Regards,
>
> The issue is that as I am not a DD, I can't upload and need a sponsor,
> and I have other packages to be sponsored first, so that one will stay
> for a long time in my "need a sponsor queue", which is why I don't think
> it's reasonable that I adopt the package right away, knowing that it
> could wait months before getting an update.
As any other non-DDs. You can mail debian-mentors@lists.debian.org
when in need for sponsorship. And "wait months" is an absurd
over-exaggeration.
Consider adopting a package only if you're a DD completely misses the
point of "showing commitment to the project" that's as fundamental
step of NM path.
> If you stand as willing to sponsor, I can download, audit, and prepare a
> new package right away for adoption.
See above: debian-mentors is the way to go.
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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