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Bug#910917: RFA: apache2 -- Apache HTTP Server



On Wed, 07 Nov 2018 20:25:11 +0100 Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de> wrote:
> Hi Mosab,
>
> sorry for the late response. I forgot to subscribe to the wnpp report and did
> not get your mail.
>
> On Thursday, 18 October 2018 10:47:34 CET Mosab Ibrahim wrote:
> > I don't have experience with packaging, but I do have experience with using
> > Apache HTTP Server, and I am a quick learner.
> >
> > Would like to be part of the maintaining team for this package.
>
> The apache2 package is not the ideal package for beginers, but we will see. It
> may still work out well, especially if there are other volunteers that have
> more experience in packaging.
>
> I suggest that you start by looking at some bug reports and try to debug /
> respond / produce patches. There are probably also some bugs that can be
> closed because they concern debian versions that are no longer supported, or 
> the submitter did not reply to some questions.  For a start, if you produce a
> patch for a bug, simply send it to the bug or to me. If that works out, I will
> give you commit access to the package repository [1] later on.
>
> You should probably also read at least parts of the new maintainer guide [2].
>
> I also hang around on the IRC channel #apache on oftc [3], but response times
> may not be fast.
>
> Cheers,
> Stefan
>
> [1] https://salsa.debian.org/apache-team/apache2
> [2] https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/index.en.html
> [3] https://www.oftc.net/
>
>
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Mosab.
> > On Sat, 13 Oct 2018 13:29:51 +0200 Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > Package: wnpp
> > > Severity: normal
> > >
> > > I am looking for new maintainers for the Apache httpd server (the
> > > apache2 package).
> > >
> > > The apache2 package has a relatively complex packaging and config
> >
> > file
> >
> > > handling. There are also a lot of third-party module packages in
> >
> > Debian.
> >
> > > Therefore, some experience with using Apache httpd and with Debian
> > > packaging is highly recommended.
> > >
> > >
> > > After more than 11 years of maintaining apache2, my interests have

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