On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> Don't the NMU guidelines [0] say otherwise when there is no maintainer >> activity for more than 7 days? > > like they say "Have you clearly expressed your intention to NMU, at > least in the BTS? It is also a good idea to try to contact the > maintainer by other means (private email, IRC)."
devref also says [1] "When someone NMUs your package, this means they want to help you to keep it in good shape. This gives users fixed packages faster." I intended no offense with the NMU, the goal was simply to fix yet another longstanding unfixed jessie security issue [2], but I will try to keep it in mind the next time I look into a matplotlib issue. Best wishes, Mike [1] https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#nmu-maintainer [2] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/status/release/testing -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
