On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 05:19:45PM -0500, Steve Halasz wrote: > On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 23:56 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 11:29:38PM -0500, Steve Halasz wrote: > > > My sponsor suggested I write to you and request that you consider the > > > grass package in the NEW queue for Sarge. It fixes an RC security bug > > > and a number of other problems.
> > This bug is no longer RC because grass is no longer in testing (removed for > > precisely this bug). If you want grass to be considerd for sarge, I would > > recommend that you upload a version of the package that fixes the security > > bug without introducing changes that require NEW processing by ftpmasters. > I don't know if it's bad form to plead with the release team, Yes, it is. The release team is charged with ensuring that the packages that need to be in a release are there, and that all packages being considered for a release are in fact releasable; we're not here to go to bat for maintainers wrt packages that are not currently candidates for release. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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