On Wed, 2025-06-04 at 18:33 +0100, Ahmad Khalifa wrote: > On 04/06/2025 18:28, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 04, 2025 at 06:13:57PM +0100, Ahmad Khalifa wrote: > > > > And, when you "just" fix bugs, you don't have to the next frustrating > > > > threadmill that we offer: looking for a sponsor. > > > > > > What does this line mean? > > > > That getting a sponsor as a new contributor, especially for a new > > package, is frustrating and often very long. > > I see. Thanks. > But at least with that, I've seen Phil send out a summary email and try > to promote packages from mentors on debian-devel. Most get sponsored > even if the wait is looong. > > > PS, mentors.d.n has a 20-week timeout and it removes the package (hint). > (And I'll stop talking about timeouts now) >
Just to note the emails to the debian-devel mailing list are suspended. These will resume when 13 is released. I chose not to throw emails at the devel list, cause possible issue and make the release teams job harder than it need be. -- Regards Phil Donate: https://buymeacoffee.com/kathenasorg -- "I play the game for the game’s own sake" Arthur Conan Doyle - The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans -- Internet Relay Chat (IRC): kathenas Website: https://kathenas.org Instagram: https://instagram.com/kathenasorg Threads: https://www.threads.net/@kathenasorg --
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