On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 08:34:44PM +0100, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> On Fr, 2005-12-30 at 19:17 +0000, Martin Meredith wrote:
> > I think that with the whole packages not in debian thing we need a DD on
> > our MOTU team and on the utnubu team - and then things would get a lot
> > easier.
> 
> I don't think that it is really necessary to be a DD to work in the
> utnubu team. The thing is this: Debian requires a way higher quality
> level on packages submitted, and Debian requires commitment to the
> packages (i.e. you have to care for the package and solve bugs, take
> care to get them into testing and so on).

But a team (utnubu seems like the logical choice) could be the "maintainer"
for all of the Ubuntu-sourced packages.  Hell, register the MOTUs as the
maintainers for them all...

> Nevertheless, I see that REVU is constantly full, and the rate of
> submissions is way higher than the rate of package we can process. So I
> think we should encourage more people to try to get their packages into
> debian, so that we get them via auto sync. This requires some commitment
> from the submitters though.

If my plan to make d-mentors run in a REVU-style manner works, we might just
be able to pull something like that off...

- Matt
(Goooood sigmonster)

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