On Fri, 28 Jun 2013 15:42:36 +0100, Tim Bunce <tim.bu...@pobox.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 04:37:44AM -0400, Michiel Beijen wrote: >> > From: "Martin J. Evans" <boh...@ntlworld.com> >> > >> > Anyway, here is my offer to DBD maintainers and in particular >> > DBD::mysql maintainers. If you want some help with rt queues in >> > particular whether that be simply some house keeping on the queue >> > itself (I'd need privilege to do that bit - cpan id MJEVANS) or bug >> > finding/fixing I'm prepared to help out where I can - just ask. > > That's great. > > I can give you access for that Martin by making you a co-maint, > but naturally I'm reluctant to do so without the approval of the > current maintainers.
Sorry, I have been away from email for the past couple of weeks. I have no objections, but I don't want to step on Patrick's toes. > >> I'd also be willing to help out fixing up some of the issues > > Thanks for the offer Mike. > >> although I do not have XS-skills (such as mje) and I have limited time, > > We all have different skills to offer, and limited time, that's why > working together as a team is so effective. > I am willing to pitch in where needed. I'd have to get back up to speed. I can integreate patches, take care of some of the XS stuff, and spin up a release, but again, I don't want to step on Patrick's toes. > I'd really like to hear from any of the current maintainers. > > I'd also specifically like to ask if they'd be happy to move the repo > under the umbrella of the github perl5-dbi organization > https://github.com/perl5-dbi where many people would be able > to help directly. I am easy, but I'd be interested in Patrick's take on it. -r