* Adam Lazur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20010503 23:37]: > I plan on adopting the ill maintained screen package. It currently has > ~50 open bugs, many of which are fixed by the new upstream version > (3.9.8) which has been out since September of 2000. > > I emailed the maintainer about adopting the package on Feb 21st and have > not received a reply. > > I am currently not a Debian developer, but Eric Gillespie, Jr. > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> has agreed to advocate and sponsor me.
Err, I'm not convinced it's a good idea if a new maintainer hijacks an important package like screen, especially considering that its maintainer recently got more active again (e.g. he uploaded syslinux and responded to some bug reports). -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
