Charles Wilson wrote: > I propose to transfer maintainership of the popt and libpopt0 packages > to Nicholas Wourms. Nicholas has agreed to take over if the list > agrees. I think this is a good move for several reasons: > > 1) one less package for me to maintain (yippee!) > > 2) Nicholas is currently working with Gerritt and Harold to provide db2, > db3, and db4 packages. db, and popt, are both needed for a working > setup-installable RPM package, which is Nicholas's focused goal right > now. So there's a certain synergy. > > 3) Nicholas has been working with the folks who maintain RPM -- and popt > -- so he is in a better position than I to push bugfixes to popt upstream. > > If there are no objections, then today's popt-1.6.4-4 package will be > the last one published by me; future ones will come from Nicholas.
Hearing no objections, I hereby decree that Nicholas is the new popt maintainer for cygwin. Unless he backs out, of course. Nicholas? --Chuck