Fwd: How to get a package uploaded?

Felipe Sateler fsateler at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 07:42:39 UTC 2009


I accidentally sent this to only Jaromir, sorry about that.

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 01:55, Jaromír Mikeš <mira.mikes at seznam.cz> wrote:
>> Od: Felipe Sateler <fsateler at gmail.com>
>
>> > I am afraid that I am not experienced enough  for "maintaining" and
>> > "reviewing". I can maintain packages uploaded by me.
>> > And also I am not all the time on internet ...
>> > I am trying contribute by my own possibilities ...
>> > But maybe later ...
>> > So next step for uploading package is http://alioth.debian.org account?
>> > Or there is another way for occasional contributors like me?
>>
>> I don't want to be rude but... You are expected to maintain the packages you
>> upload. Also, you can't maintain packages if you are only an occasional
>> contributor (you need to deal with bugs, new releases, etc).
>
> Actually I am aware of this and I want to do it ...  some misunderstanding seems to be here.
>
>> I hope you can convince yourself out of the occasional contributor thing, and
>> become involved.
>
> occasional for me mean:
> upload few packages and take care of them.(deal with bugs, new releases, etc)
>
> If there are expected some other activities from me please let me know.

Yes, there was some misunderstanding :). That is perfectly OK, you are
not required to review other packages (although it would be good to do
so when you can). Yous should be able to handle your own, though (or
be willing to learn enough to gain that ability :).

Saludos,
Felipe Sateler



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