Hartmut Koptein wrote: > 12 months ? If i send an bug-report i expect an answer within 1-2 weeks!! > Ok, for > some packages (like dpkg) i wait longer. > > So, if a maintainer doesn't answer within _one_ month he should be mailed!!! > After > a second month he should be set to 'hold'.
That's too extreme. 2 month vacations are not unheard-of. I remember an email I sent to the author of xboing, which finally got a reply 1 year to the day after it was sent. -- see shy jo