When to close a bug tagged 'will not fix'?

2006-08-06 Thread James Stark
Hello Mentors, I have a bug that I have tagged "will not fix" and I CC'ed the original submitter with the explanation of why it won't be fixed, however the CC to the original submitter bounced, with a message saying that the user does not exist. It's my understanding that Debian prefers that

RFS: distributed-net

2006-06-21 Thread James Stark
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "distributed-net". * Package name: distributed-net Version : 2.9012.497-1 Upstream Author : distributed.net * URL : http://www.distributed.net/ * License : Proprietary (non-free) Section : non-f

RFS: distributed-net [non-free]

2006-05-30 Thread James Stark
Hi, The distributed-net package was orphaned by it's maintainer a few weeks ago, and I have decided to adopt it. I have prepared a new version of the package, and would now like to request that someone sponsor it. The short and long descriptions below were taken from the control file for th