On Fri, May 08, 1998 at 10:03:03PM -0700, Darren wrote: > What is considered polite with packages that don't (seem) to be maintained by > the original author... say a package that came from sunsite that hasn't been > updated since '95 and the email address in the package is no good... > > I'm not really looking for what's legal but what's considered good manners if > you would like to see the program start progressing again??
Well, I've got two such packages, now I'm their upstream maintainer,
too. There's a third one but happily some other guys took it. These
three packages are different to yours, we're still in contact with
the original authors - mainly.
Regards,
Joey
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