Christian Perrier wrote: > >When Scott decided to lower his involvment in March or April, he >handed the maintenance to a couple of DD's who, at some moment, >involved themselves in dpkg maintenance: > >-Frank Lichtenheld >-Guillem Jover >-Brendan O'Dea >-myself > >Speaking for myself, I was mostly handling the i18n/l10n part which >essentially consists in dealing with translation updates. Not a very >big part, indeed, and definitely no code maintenance. > >The team auto-organized itself, without much coordination (not a >criticism, mostly a fact). The most visible part of work has been done >by Guillem with a few achievments (which he probably can described >better than myself).
<snip> >There has also been, IIRC, some exchanges with Ian Jackson. Probably >more could be done here. OK... Ian, do you have any comments/suggestions to make at this point? >In short, the manpower is more or less here but probably not enough >organized. We probably need someone to stand up, act as a team leader >and drive dpkg development. This is not vital now...but could become >vital after the release of etch. > >1 or 2 more contributors would certainly be welcomed....after we have >solved this leadership issue. > >There is probably a lot more to say, indeed but I wanted to give you my >own views after something like 2 years lurking on dpkg development. Great, thanks! -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there anybody out there? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
