[Debian-in-workers] Consolidating Indic font packages into fonts-team

[Balasankar C]

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Hi,


On 01/12/2018 08:46 PM, Vasudev Kamath wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Since we are now considering moving packages from Debian India team
> from Alioth to Salsa its time to decide and review all old packages
> and where possible consolidate things into more suitable teams.
> 
> For eg. some hunspell and aspell packages got bugs and we were not
> very quickly able to respond to those bugs due to lack of people
> and time. So to avoid any further situation it is better to move
> the packages to appropriate team and join there and maintain.
> 
> So me and Kartik had a discussion over IRC if its better to move
> the fonts to fonts-team on Salsa. Since most of fonts are only
> maintained by me and Kartik (exception being fonts-smc and related
> stuff by Bala) we are thinking of this consolidation.
> 
> Idea of team is to be able to help out when maintainer is not able
> to attend to package in urgent situations. But in our case though
> we have a team only active members are 2 at most 3.
> 
> So we first handle fonts and then we review and drop old obsolete 
> packages and then consider where we can consolidate rest of
> packages.
> 


I agree. It makes sense to move the font packages to fonts-team.

Regards
Balu
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