On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 02:02:06PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi everybody, > > does anybody know if Steve Haslam is still with us (is he in holidays ?) ? > Because he's the maintainer of gnome-core and gnome-libs but source those > packages are not very well maintained. There are some RCB and many, > many bugs. I've mailed him last week but got no answer. > (check http://master.debian.org/~hertzog/qa/report-byscore.html > to see the number of bugs) > > I'd like that someone package a new upstream version of > both gnome-core and gnome-libs and check which bugs > have been corrected. Each upstream bug should be forwarded in the Gnome BTS > if the bug is still present in the new version. If the bug is debian-only > then try to correct it. :) > > It's time to do it right now, before Gnome 1.0.50 so that all bugs will be > corrected in Gnome 1.0.50 that will come soon (one or two weeks probably). > > If nobody is willing to do it, I'll do it myself. > I'm not an official maintainer, but I have compiled gnome quite a bit, and have looked at the packages. I'd be happy to help test and configure new packages for 1.0.50.
PS: if you want to put the debian/* in CVS, I can do that as well. Frank aka frb -- Some people claim that the UNIX learning curve is steep, but at least you only have to climb it once.
