Joss wrote: >Le mercredi 19 août 2009 à 08:55 -0300, Rogério Brito a écrit : >> | >> | Please, if an existing package has not been updated for some time, just >> | publicize this fact more conspicuously. Let us engage the existing (and >> | prospective) maintainers in taking care of aging, but still useful >> | packages. > >amen to all of that. > >It is never pointed out enough that the core packaging teams are >seriously understaffed. Please, before uploading your pet package to the >archive, consider joining one of the packaging teams looking for more >maintainers: eglibc, Mozilla, KDE, GNOME, Xfce, Utopia, Apache, Kernel⦠>we all need help from more maintainers, and you donât necessarily have >to be an experienced developer to help.
+1 As said at DebConf: we don't need more crap in the archive, we need more people to help raise the quality of what we have. Working on the core teams is a great way to do that. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Is there anybody out there? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org