On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 12:57 AM, Tom Lee <deb...@tomlee.co> wrote: > I'm potentially interested in picking up the Debian packaging for nanomsg, > just a few questions:
Awesome; thanks for reaching out! > First, you mentioned upstream hasn't been especially responsive. Have they > simply not looked at / commented on patches that you've offered up, > expressed disinterest in figuring out the compatibility issues once the > issue was brought to their attention, ignored bug reports ... what exactly > is/was happening there? It's a bit of both. They've been responsive in the past, but they haven't had a new release for a little over a year, and their bug tracker shows several branches mostly-ready to be merged that have been sitting around. > Second, though I currently maintain a few Debian packages I'm not an > "accredited" DM capable of uploading my own packages. Would you be okay > acting as a sponsor for uploads? If not, I'll need to ask around. I'd be happy to sponsor your packages in for nanomsg. Sincerely, -- Harlan Lieberman-Berg ~hlieberman