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Re: binary packages
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Rafael Laboissiere |
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Re: binary packages |
Date: |
Sun, 15 Feb 2004 10:39:16 -0600 |
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Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i |
* Dirk Eddelbuettel <address@hidden> [2004-02-15 08:25]:
> Now, while we're at the topic of wishlists, I would like someone else to
> join Debian and share the maintainership with me. I have put enough work in
> over the years to not drop this like a hot potato into the lap of a random
> Debian developer, so I'll wait some more.
>
> But the fact is that I have stopped to use Octave on a regular basis, and
> that is not a good basis for excellence in package maintenance. And that
> really is what we're shooting for here.
>
> Interested parties for this sub-task should feel free to mail me on- or
> off-list.
[Replying on-list, because there may be other Debian developers hearing
here.]
A good starting point would be to create a project at alioth.debian.org, and
put your Debian files under CVS control. IMO, giving visibility through
alioth will be a good way to atract new volunteers.
--
Rafael
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