Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Jan 2010, Julien Cristau wrote:
>>> it has been more than 2 weeks since upstream release.
>>> I have re-uploaded it into delayed 15 (2weeks + 1day) so you feel
>>> comfortable.
>> That's called a hijack.
> nope ... it is called LowThresholdNMU:
> http://wiki.debian.org/LowThresholdNmu
> 
> pages states: """
> The maintainers and maintainer groups listed below declare that their
> packages (all, or the ones listed specifically below) may be fixed and
> uploaded *without delay, at any time*, as long as the NMU procedure in the
> Debian Developer's Reference is otherwise followed. You don't need to
> contact the maintainers beforehand, and you don't need to use a delayed
> upload queue
> """

Did you ever read the Developer's Reference, especially the part about NMUs?
Where does it mention that you should NMU new upstream versions? When did you
try to contact the maintainer via email or irc? KiBi is very responsive on irc,
I'm sure you would have been able to contact him.

Please refrain from messing with packages from other (active) developers.

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