On 00-01-03 Josip Rodin wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 11:29:23PM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote:
> > > > Also I'm suprised how often in the current report you can read the tag
> > > > "Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply".
> >
> > > This is dark[1]'s work, he had a mass-mailing event on that date, as
> > > the release manager, to officially contact those people whose packages
> > > had RC bugs.
> >
> > I alrady thaught something like that, but I'm suprised that after two
> > weeks this tag still exists. Seems like many maintainer are a bit too
> > lazy. Or why should this tag be still there?
> They either didn't respond with anything useful yet, or dark hasn't yet
And what would you call useful?
> updated the comments file with their answers.
Which I don't think, because he seems to care to much about debian and
the release.
> I think it's okay to let the "already contacted" comments in there, at
> least so that people know that somebody cares, and to put pressure on
> the maintainers themselves :)
You call this pressure? Strangely it seems to be no pressure as the
maintainer don't react on this tag. So I wouldn't call it pressure in
any way.
Ciao
Christian
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