Looks like an English communication error, sorry everybody. Michael Koch was going to upload the package so the problem is solved we just misunderstood each other. Cheers, -r.
On 10/5/07, Michael Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 07:11:51AM -0700, Rudi Cilibrasi wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > > > I am having a hard time getting my package, libsvm, sponsored: > > > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libsvm/libsvm_2.84.0-2.dsc > > > > Michael Koch believes it is inappropriate for me to be changing > > AUTHORS and THANKS. Actually, I made those up quite some time ago to > > allow for automake to be used in packaging (optionally). But, he > > hates it and will not sponsor the package as a result for weeks. > > Also, I think he has decided that now is the right time for me to > > switch patch maintanance systems from what I gather but I am not sure > > because the requirements seem to be changing. Personally, I am not > > willing to change it anymore, but there is a bug that should be closed > > and another I would like to get started on so I was wondering if there > > is anybody else on the Debian Science team that is willing to take the > > risk of uploading this package. Also, I am starting a new job and > > have no time to devote to this packge anymore but realize it is very > > popular so hope somebody uploads it. > > I'm really wondering about this mail. I just asked for a short > explanation. I'm fine with you explanation. I see no reasons not to > sponsor the package. > > If you dont want me as sponsor anymore, I'm fine with that also, but I > really see no reason. I'm a bit puzzled. > > > Cheers, > Michael > -- "We can try to do it by breaking free of the mental prison of separation and exclusion and see the world in its interconnectedness and non-separability, allowing new alternatives to emerge." -- after Vandana Shiva -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

