Bug#676314: RFH: spamassassin -- seeking co-maintainers
Package: wnpp
On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 10:48:23PM -0700, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> I still make active use of spamassassin, but I don't have the time these
> days to spend keeping up with bug reports and feature requests. Aside
> from the backlog, the package is generally in good shape and works well
> for most users. The upstream development is fairly stable, with the most
> recent code release happening about a year ago. Upstream rule updates
> are still fairly common, and although they should probably be pulled in
> to the package more frequently than they have, I imagine that most users
> are relying on sa-update to keep up-to-date.
>
> Spamassassin is written in perl, with an additional small C program
> (spamc). The source is maintained in svn and uses quilt for patch
> management.
>
> I'm perfectly happy to see patches attached to some of the open bugs, so
> please don't hesitate to send them in. Ideally I'd like to get a
> co-maintainer or two, though. Preferably these would be people who run
> spamassassin in production somewhere, and who are thus appropriately
> sensitive to the issues that come with mucking with other peoples'
> email.
>
> Thanks.
> noah
>
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