Sorry about that -- I should almost certainly have sent that to the pkg-haskell-maintainers list (which I'd overlooked), so please follow-up there.
Philip Hands <p...@hands.com> writes: > Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> writes: > >> Package: wnpp >> Severity: wishlist >> Owner: Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> >> >> * Package name : haskell-swish >> Version : 0.9.0.3 >> Upstream Author : Douglas Burke <dbu...@cfa.harvard.edu> >> * URL : https://bitbucket.org/doug_burke/swish/wiki/Home >> * License : GPL-2+~Swish >> Programming Lang: Haskell >> Description : semantic web toolkit > > Hi, > > Having just had a very frustrating conversation about this ITP with > Jonas, it seems that he has only a passing familiarity with Haskell, did > not bother to request packaging by the Debian Haskell Group (which to me > as an outsider seems to be the natural home for such a package), and > imagined that he was a member of DHG when he in fact is not (which seems > bizarre, and a little worrying). > > On the other hand, he claims that it was always his intent to have the > package team-maintained, so perhaps he is just doing all the bits in the > wrong order. > > I would suggest that this bug be treated as a RFP rather than an ITP. > > I would also suggest that ftpmasters reject any haskell package uploaded > by Jonas, at least until he bothers to have a reasonable discussion > about the best way to proceed on the debian-haskell list. > > Cheers, Phil. > -- > |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] http://www.hands.com/ > |-| HANDS.COM Ltd. http://www.uk.debian.org/ > |(| 10 Onslow Gardens, South Woodford, London E18 1NE ENGLAND -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] http://www.hands.com/ |-| HANDS.COM Ltd. http://www.uk.debian.org/ |(| 10 Onslow Gardens, South Woodford, London E18 1NE ENGLAND
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