Bringing SDL_ttf under the SDL-team umbrella

[Samuel Mimram]

Hi,

This is great news that you are willing to take over this package, and of
course it's better within the SDL-team! It's really a shame but I don't
have enough time to properly take care of it right now...

All the best!

Samuel.


On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <
manuel.montezelo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Samuel, SDL folks,
>
> This e-mail is a proposal for Samuel Mimram about bringin the
> sdl-ttf2.0 package [1] under the SDL-team umbrella.
>
> [1] http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/sdl-ttf2.0.html
>
> At SDL team, maintaining many SDL-related packages [2], and we would
> like to get SDL_ttf up to date, both in terms to shipping upstream
> versions (right now it's 2 versions behind) and to packaging practices
> (including e.g. multi-arch).  We intend to upload an up-to-date
> package of SDL_ttf very soon.
>
> [2]
> http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=pkg-sdl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
>
> Since you haven't uploaded versions of this package since ~4 years ago
> probably you are not interested in the package anymore.  But if you
> continue interested we would like you to join us, so we can coordinate
> some efforts needed by the all the SDL packages better, like upgrades
> to version 1.3 when available (or if we decide to use pre-releases, as
> it's the case now with the main library).
>
> Would you please let us know what do you think about that?
>
>
> Cheers.
>
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