maxxed...@comcast.net writes: > The Alien Arena packages have gone un-updated for quite some time now, > and appear un-maintained. See these most-recent commits:
> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-games/packages/trunk/?rev=10361&sc=1 > http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-games/packages/trunk/?rev=10363&sc=1 > Alien Arena's development moves pretty fast, and the version currently > in the repositories (v. 7.0) no longer accurately represents the > game. Furthermore, I am fairly active in the game community and I am in > a position to take some of the patches currently in the Debian package, > and push them upstream. Finally, I have done some work on the game > engine myself, and I should be qualified to fix most bugs in the game > and push those fixes upstream. > I am also willing to maintain these packages. 7.33 is coming out in a > few weeks and when it does, I will make packaging it a top priority. > I have packaged version 7.32 and the packages are available on this page: > http://meliaserlow.dyndns.tv:8000/pkg/ > (It's hosted on my home server, so don't hammer it too hard. ;) ) > If anyone could help me get these into the repositories that would be > really great and it would be grateful. It seems like the best first step would be for you to offer to join the pkg-games team for the purposes of maintaining those packages, thus potentially providing you with direct commit access to their repository and letting you take over the existing packaging. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org