Re: Taking over orphaned biology packages

2003-04-15 Thread Andreas Tille
On 14 Apr 2003, Elizabeth Barham wrote: I'm slightly interested in maintaining the fastlink package. I briefly looked into it and it seems like its a suite of command-line tools probably written in C which I think would be fun to investigate and update for compatibility reasons if

Re: Taking over orphaned biology packages

2003-04-14 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sun, 13 Apr 2003, Andreas Tille wrote: If anybody would be able to care for bugsx fastlink njplot I just took over njplot. If nobody shows up for bugsx and fastlink I will take it soon. Kind regards Andreas. -- Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an

Re: Taking over orphaned biology packages

2003-04-14 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Andreas Tille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 12 Apr 2003, Aaron M. Ucko wrote: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2003/debian-devel-changes-200304/msg00824.html Many thanks to Mario. Indeed. I just ask on Debian-Med with this mail (sorry for quoting you in a public list, but I

Re: Taking over orphaned biology packages

2003-04-14 Thread Andreas Tille
On 14 Apr 2003, Elizabeth Barham wrote: If nobody shows up for bugsx and fastlink I will take it soon. What all is involved? Sorry, I do not understand your question. Please explain. Andreas. -- Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind. John F. Kennedy

Re: Taking over orphaned biology packages

2003-04-14 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Andreas Tille writes: What all is involved? Sorry, I do not understand your question. Please explain. What all is involved in maintaining these packages or, for that matter, any debian package? I've not maintained a package before, which is why I ask. What all does one do when he or