[Catalog-sig] Updating a package

2011-01-04 Thread wander.lairson
Dear all, I am the PyUSB author and recently I was asked to update pyusb package in the PyPi. The point is that I am not the maintainer and don't know who is. Now I need to contact the current package maintainer but I could not find how to do so through PyPi (as maintainer's email does not show).

Re: [Catalog-sig] Updating a package

2011-01-04 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Huh? http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyusb/0.4.2 lists an email and http://sourceforge.net/users/wander_lairson has a See me a message link. In addition: this project has a mailing list. - -aj wander.lairson wrote: Dear all, I am the PyUSB

Re: [Catalog-sig] Updating a package

2011-01-04 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
wander.lairson wrote: 2011/1/4 Andreas Jung li...@zopyx.com: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Huh? http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyusb/0.4.2 lists an email and http://sourceforge.net/users/wander_lairson has a See me a message link. In addition: this project has a

Re: [Catalog-sig] Updating a package

2011-01-04 Thread Ben Finney
Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au writes: What arguments are there for having packages maintained by people whose contact details are hard to find? I can't think of any that outweigh the problems caused by maintainers with contact details that are hard-to-find or absent. Poorly written.

Re: [Catalog-sig] Updating a package

2011-01-04 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Am 04.01.2011 23:28, schrieb Ben Finney: Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au writes: What arguments are there for having packages maintained by people whose contact details are hard to find? I can't think of any that outweigh the problems caused by maintainers with contact details that

[Catalog-sig] Updating a package that I don't maintain?

2008-02-01 Thread Matt Billenstein
Hi, I have a bugfix for the Python cjson package: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-cjson I submitted a patch to the package author 12/18/2007 -- no response and no newly released package which makes me think he's not actively maintaining it any longer. Is there a process in place if someone

Re: [Catalog-sig] Updating a package that I don't maintain?

2008-02-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Hi, I have a bugfix for the Python cjson package: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-cjson I submitted a patch to the package author 12/18/2007 -- no response and no newly released package which makes me think he's not actively maintaining it any longer. Is there a process in place if

Re: [Catalog-sig] Updating a package that I don't maintain?

2008-02-01 Thread Matt Billenstein
Thanks guys, it's LGPL, so I'll put up a modified package and patch on my website -- when/if the maintainer gets around to releasing a new package with this fix, I'll take this page down. thx m On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 08:25:59PM +0100, Martin v. L?wis wrote: Hi, I have a bugfix for the Python