On Tue 16 Feb 2021 at 13:44:37 +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: > On 2021-02-15 21:01, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Sat 13 Feb 2021 at 15:43:12 +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: > > > > > It's Debian mainter's job to forward bugs to upstream. > > > > If there are jobs to apportion out, yours is to assist a > > maintainer, especially one as assiduous in their *volunteer* > > work as Michael Biebl, in every possible way. > > > > So - get on with it. Push the issue upstream. You'll feel > > better for it and be awarded points :). > > The maintainer of the Debian package is primarily responsible for all > work related to packages. This includes packaging, getting neew > versions, keeping in contact with the upstream, forwarding bugs, > following bugs and marking bugs accordingly in the BTS. > > See the Debian maintainer's manual and links in previous messages for > the rationale of the Debian Maintainer's duties.
You were being requested to lighten the burden on a maintainer of systemd. Are you familiar with the word "jobsworth"? -- Brian.
