On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 06:28:51AM -0300, Leandro Cunha wrote:
> > > University assignment? Wouldn't it be better to find a group of Debian
> > > Developers interested in reviewing these packages instead of sending them
> > > to mentors?
> >
> > Not sure how to phrase this properly, but let's say this is not a question
> > that can be asked by those students.
> >
> > In any case, "some people will spend their time writing detailed reviews
> > for low quality things" is not my main reason for writing this warning,
> > the main reason for that is, as I already said, people spending any time
> > at all on things that shouldn't be in Debian because nobody will maintain
> > them there after the initial upload even if it happens.
> >
> 
> I've seen this done in a local group here, but they focused on
> packages that already exist in Debian doing NMU, team uploads and QA.

That's a crucial difference that I tried to explain in both of my previous
emails :-/

> This worked, but after it ends most of the students disappear and
> that's why I agree with you.

Of course they disappear, that would hardly be surprising, but, again.

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