[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Request help from others?

Kel Modderman kel at otaku42.de
Sat Jun 5 09:09:02 UTC 2010


On Wednesday 02 June 2010 05:54:34 Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> Hi.  The number of bugs reported against sysvinit and the initscripts
> are very high, and I some times get the feeling I am the only one
> trying to keep the number down.  Other times, I am the one busy and
> other take over the task.  But, the three of us listed as uploaders
> now do not seem to be enough to keep the number of issues in place.

I agree.

> 
> What should we do?  Perhaps it is time to ask for more help with the
> sysvinit/initscripts maintenance?  Perhaps a boot system group should
> be formed to work together on the Debian boot system?

It cannot hurt to request some assistance. It may also be a good idea to
describe our current sysvinit/initscripts-ng "Team" on the wiki [0]. Here
we can describe our individual roles, contact information etc as the DPL
recently reminded people about [1]. 

[0] http://wiki.debian.org/Teams
[1] http://upsilon.cc/~zack/blog/posts/2010/05/document_your_team_-_redux/

Thanks, Kel.



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