Re: best practice to move a package to team maintainership

2015-03-11 Thread Anton Gladky
Hi Ghis, I do completely support your intention to push packages under a team maintenance. Several times I contacted maintainer directly and proposed him to move the package under the team. Usually people are agreed to do it. You just have to say to maintainer, that he will be able to work on a

best practice to move a package to team maintainership

2015-03-11 Thread Ghislain Vaillant
Hi everyone, I'd like your opinion regarding the following matter. There is a package I need an update for (h5py), which is now particularly outdated. It is currently being maintained by a solo Debian maintainer, who I contacted regarding this but has yet to reply. So I worked on my own, fixed

Re: best practice to move a package to team maintainership

2015-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Ghislain, On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 09:34:33AM +, Ghislain Vaillant wrote: Hi everyone, I'd like your opinion regarding the following matter. There is a package I need an update for (h5py), which is now particularly outdated. It is currently being maintained by a solo Debian