On 2013-01-23, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda <[email protected]> wrote: > it's not easy to collaborate with the debian-kde maintainers, probably > because, as you have said below (...we have in the past been burned a bit..)
We do frequently get new contributors from time to time. so it can't be that hard. Try drop by in #debian-qt-kde on irc.debian.org and lurk around, say hi, see what happens. sometimes it is highly technical. sometimes it is just social. but both is important to work together. > lot of attacks. The transition from kde3 to kde4 was a pain. That transition was quite seamless. No. we have especially been burned with stuff related to debian-multimedia.org which sometimes breaks the entire stack of stuff. > This could be solved with backports, but neither squeeze of lenny had, afaik. That's a manpower issue, at least for squeeze. For lenny, it was the complex kde upgrade that was the major prevention. > ok, but I'm a bit loss. Looking on [1] only a few rc bugs and almost solved > affect releasing wheezy, and no one of the qt-kde packagers. Do you know what There is not only rc bugs. there is also the general experience and ensuring stuff is great[tm] > happens? Are the release team waiting to the fosdem? ;-) I won't be at fosdem this year. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
