[Sandro Tosi, 2010-07-05] > On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 21:46, Piotr Ożarowski <[email protected]> wrote: > > interpreter packages maintainer¹ (pythonX.Y packages) and encourage > > both of them to find someone who cares about Debian first (so without > > �[email protected] or @canonical.com email address) - make it an requirement > > if bug submitters or CTTE will not be happy 3 months after releasing > > Squeeze (i.e. when 2.7 transition should be in advanced stage), > > ...but it's not enough. Python is a delicate "beast" that I think it > requires a group of people. (and again, as a personal idea, only > accepting people which doko is fine with will reduce a lot the > candidates, for sure a huge part of the most skilled ones, guess why.)
Matthias (Ubuntu/Debian maintainer), Barry (upstream), and one pure Debian developer is not enough? How many maintainers would be enough? > > Yes, I do realize that it's not possible to have a working Python > > without these two teams co-operating... and that's the point! > > If it will not work, we can ask CTTE for a decision about specific > > problems (like 2.7 upload to unstable, adding a 2.7 to > > supported, adding/dropping a patch in interpreter package, adding a > > feature in helper tool(s), etc.) > > ehm, I think that's exactly what the CTTE wants to avoid: being asked > of any decisions like this; instead, if I got it right, they want to > find a self-sustainable solution, that will work out by itself without > a continue appeal to CTTE. I'm sure they will react if we'll annoy them too many times ;-P (and I think all these example problems can be resolved with few emails to debian-python@, if not, then CTTE will have something to start with. The point is to have all the problems raised soon and resolved fast) -- Piotr Ożarowski Debian GNU/Linux Developer www.ozarowski.pl www.griffith.cc www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: 1D2F A898 58DA AF62 1786 2DF7 AEF6 F1A2 A745 7645 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
