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Re: Maintainer searched
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 10:22:16AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>On 03 May 2006 21:43, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:24:19PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
>>>there is not enough time to maintain all my packages.
>>>
>>>Who wants to maintain one or more of my packages, maybe Yaakov wants to
>>>take over some of the GTK+ related packages? Then there are some more
>>>major packages which really require a maintainer with more time than I
>>>have (i.e. GCC, Perl).
>>
>>Hi Gerrit, I completely understand.
>>
>>I'm wondering if Dave Korn or Brian Dessent would consider maintaining
>>gcc?
>
>I will definitely consider this quite seriously. I'm always a little
>stretched for time but gcc is just one thing to take care of (albeit
>several packages) and I do have a lot of compiler experience. I'll
>spend some time at the weekend reading all the gbs and
>packaging-related docs and rolling a set of releasable gcc packages so
>I can get a feel for the amount of workload it's likely to place on me
>and come back to the list with a definite answer Monday.
Thanks for considering this, Dave.
cgf