Thank you very much, both of you. I've been reading up on a lot of the documentation, but still have a ways to go. Links are always helpful.
:)
Best regards,
Brian
On June 14, 2021, Andrey Rahmatullin <
wrar@debian.org> wrote:
On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 03:30:41AM -0500, Brian Thompson wrote:
What is the typical way one would go about adopting a package?
If you mean an orphaned one, just upload it with you as the
maintainer, in
addition to the O bug management described at https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/#l3
I've heard that writing a patch and proposing it might be a good >starting point.
Proposing it where? Orphaned packages don't have a maintainer so maybe
you
confused that with something else.
--
WBR, wRAR
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<div>Thank you very much, both of you. I've been reading up on a lot of the documentation, but still have a ways to go. Links are always helpful. :)<br><br></div><div>Best regards,<br><br>Brian</div><div><br></div><div>On June 14, 2021, Andrey
Rahmatullin <
wrar@debian.org> wrote:</div><blockquote>On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 03:30:41AM -0500, Brian Thompson wrote:<br>> What is the typical way one would go about adopting a package?<br>If you mean an orphaned one, just upload it with you as
the maintainer, in<br>addition to the O bug management described at<br>
https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/#l3<br><br>> I've heard that writing a patch and proposing it might be a good<br>>starting point.<br>Proposing it where? Orphaned packages
don't have a maintainer so maybe you<br>confused that with something else.<br><br>-- <br>WBR, wRAR</blockquote><div></div>
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