Alexander K. Hansen wrote:

> When a new major version number of a package is released, is it appropriate
> to let the maintainer know directly, or should it be treated as a new
> package request and submitted to the package request tracker?  This has come
> up on the beginners-list and I'd like to have a stock answer to give people.
> (and I have one myself, too).

I don't think you can count on the maintainers to be reading the package
request tracker regularly.  I personally would be happy to receive a report 
about a new version of a package I maintain.  (I might not be able to
act on it right away, but it is good to know it is there.)  

  -- Dave

P.S. Thanks for all of your hard work answering questions on the lists!


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