On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:10 AM, Gergely Nagy <[email protected]> wrote: > Rodolfo kix Garcia <[email protected]> writes: > >> Hi! >> >> now in mentors.d.n are only packages that needs a sponsor. Is this >> normal? then, the column about "needs a sponsor" is not needed. > > My understanding is, that it can be used to request reviews aswell: when > a package is mostly done, but is not ready for upload yet, but the > maintainer wishes to receive input from others, before preparing the > final version, ready to get sponsored. >
Also, some package maintainers work as part of a team and already have a DD willing to sponsor their packages, and they simply need a place to host their source package so their sponsor can review and upload their packages. Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CACZd_tDNB83C54NqBcwjDqGTNdM6=9ez0epzkefjhweeqsk...@mail.gmail.com
