Looking for new package owners

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Wed Aug 27 14:50:23 UTC 2008


>
>>
>>> It's becoming clear to me that I lack the time to maintain all of my
>>> packages, as there are a few outstanding bug reports that I'm just not
>>> getting to. I think it's time to hand off some or all of my packages to
>>> new maintainers. The following is the list of my current packages.
>>>
>>> atlas
>>> autotrace
>>> cln
>>> fig2ps
>>> fftw
>>> ginac
>>> glpk
>>> lilypond
>>> lilypond-doc
>>
>> I could take lilypond*, if no one else has a burning desire. . .
>>
>>> mftrace
>>> octave
>>> octave-forge
>>> suitesparse
>>>
>>> Some of these are really easy, but two of them could be somewhat
>>> challenging. Octave-forge is getting big and ugly, and it really needs
>>> to be split into about 40 subpackages (which could be done
>>> incrementally, rather than all at once). Atlas is more or less working
>>> but it is really outdated, and it would probably require almost
>>> starting
>>> from scratch to package the new 3.8.x releases.
>>>
>>> Quentin
>
> Quentin, just as a reminder, you'll need to orhpan in pkgdb those packages
> that others wish to take over before they can do so.  As far as I can
> tell, pkgdb is working normally.
>
> Not nagging, I just want to get on those bugs before I forget.  I have 2
> young children, so the lack of sleep can leave me a bit scatterbrained if
> I'm not careful. :)

See, it happened. :) Quentin?  Any ETA on orphaning lilypond*, or have you
reconsidered?  I've started on some of the bugs in the mean time.

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