On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Nico Golde wrote: > > Actually, I've had a lot of trouble finding sponsors for any of my packages, > > despite requesting them multiple times on debian-mentors and more > > package-specific lists. For example, libdbus-java hasn't been sponsored > > since > > December, despite my having packaged several versions since and requested > > uploads for them all. I have 9 packages waiting for sponsoring; some of > > which > > are new, but several are just uploads to existing packages. > > The problem with this is that people search a new sponsor > for every package instead of finding a small set of people > who always sponsor their packages.
It's not always easy to keep the same sponsor. I might have time to review some package once, it doesn't mean that I want to sponsor it for a long time, in particular if I don't use the package myself (which is often the case nowadays). Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Premier livre français sur Debian GNU/Linux : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]