[+Gerrit Pape's correct email address] On 17 January 2017 at 00:17, Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name> wrote: > Dear Luke, > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 11:27:22PM +0000, Luke Diamand wrote: >> I put in a patch to add a git-p4 package, here: >> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773245 >> >> I was wondering what I need to do next for this to be merged? Or if >> I've done it wrong somehow? > > I haven't looked at the patch, but you haven't done anything wrong with > regard to Debian procedures. It's simply a matter of waiting for a > response from the maintainers of the git package. > > You could prepare an NMU of the git package and submit a request for > sponsorship to DEFERRED, but that would be unusual for a bug of wishlist > severity. Please read up on NMUs in the Debian Developer's Reference, > so that you are properly informed of your options.
Thanks - an NMU seems to be a bit drastic!
