[HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.

Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes sthoenna@efn.org
Fri Sep 16 08:33:00 GMT 2005


On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 06:45:37PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Mails in the last couple of weeks indicate that we have lost one or the
> other maintainer without getting any notice from them.  Since we have
> a couple of packages which haven't been updated for a good amount of time,
> there's apparently a need to find out, which packages are still maintained
> and which have lost their maintainer on the way.
> 
> 	      So, ALL maintainers of Cygwin packages,
> 	      
> 	please reply to this mail within the next six weeks,
> 
> 	    including a list of ALL packages you maintain.
> 
> This "survey" will run until 2005-10-31.  I will ping every week, so you
> have a bit of time.  However, if you don't reply until 2005-10-31, your
> packages will be up for grabs.  Which means, they will disappear from
> the Cygwin net distribution if nobody wants to take over maintainership.

I maintain:
   fortune

I hope there will be an interval (a month?) between declaring packages
up for grabs and actually removing them.



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