On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 11:48:34PM -0400, Brian Almeida wrote: > On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 08:19:47PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > I'm not sure I agree with Brian. The old maintain put out a "looking > > for new maintainer" request on this list. Therefore, it is appropriate > > that the agreed upon new maintainer would announce that here to. This > > is to prevent others from possibly investigating the source with an > > eye towards taking over maintenance. > Ah, I see. I must have missed that message. In this case, yes, I'd say > "Ok, this guy has it now, thanks for the help", which most people do right > now anyways (most often just a "It's yours.").
Just one message for all packages he was taking over would have been enough, not one for each package ? Friendly, Sven LUTHER