On Sunday 2 January 2000, at 0 h 12, the keyboard of [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have understood that persons not being a maintainer can get sponsors to > include their debian packages into the distribution. How much work does > a sponsor have to do for me? Typically, 'dpkg-buildpackage' and 'dupload'. In practice, a good sponsor will also check that the package actually works and is clean, and explains this clearly to the maintainer (thus acting as a tutor, not only a sponsor) but not all the sponsors have the time to do so.