Re: RFS: bfilter - unwarranted NMU

2008-12-24 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 14:16:54 +0100 Hámorszky Balázs balihb@gmail.com wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.1.4-1.1 of the package bfilter. There is a bug in bfilter causes in firefox to pop up a download window.

Re: RFS: bfilter - unwarranted NMU

2008-12-24 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:39:26 + Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org wrote: So, I've decided to make a NMU. This package is not marked as lowNMU threshold, the bug is not relevant to the Lenny release, the package is not orphaned, there is no indication in the bug report that you have

Re: RFS: bfilter - unwarranted NMU

2008-12-24 Thread Hámorszky Balázs
Neil Williams wrote: I doubt that Vedran would be quite so pleased. This is another upload to mentors that should be summarily removed for blatant disregard for Policy. than I misconceived the policy. i can actually make an NMU without going through mentors even if I'm not a developer? I

Re: RFS: bfilter - unwarranted NMU

2008-12-24 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:15:36 +0100 Hámorszky Balázs balihb@gmail.com wrote: Neil Williams wrote: I doubt that Vedran would be quite so pleased. This is another upload to mentors that should be summarily removed for blatant disregard for Policy. than I misconceived the policy. i

Re: RFS: bfilter - unwarranted NMU

2008-12-24 Thread Hámorszky Balázs
After looking at the referenced report about this bug, I'm not at all convinced that this 'bug' even needs a fix - there is a clear workaround documented in the thread linked from the bug report and people claiming that the workaround works. Do you have evidence that the workaround does not

Re: RFS: bfilter - unwarranted NMU

2008-12-24 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:08:39 +0100 Hámorszky Balázs balihb@gmail.com wrote: After looking at the referenced report about this bug, I'm not at all convinced that this 'bug' even needs a fix - there is a clear workaround documented in the thread linked from the bug report and people

Re: RFS: bfilter - unwarranted NMU

2008-12-24 Thread Hámorszky Balázs
Neil Williams wrote: Whichever way it works out, uploading to mentors was entirely the wrong thing to do and that version needs to be removed IMHO. It's already done. I'll submit more info to the bug report and contact the developer of bfilter. I hope that he'll consider to release a new