Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think it's a great idea. I also note that quite a few base packages > already have multiple or backup maintainers -- dpkg, boot-floppies, and > tasksel come to mind. I've also been unofficial backup maintainer for > some other packages in the past and I doubt I'm alone. Formalizing this > and using the Uploaders field and everything seems like a natural > progression.
I second that. In my company is another Debian developer who has (hopefully) sufficient knowledge about the packages and has access to the diffs/packaging files in our CVS and the build script, so it would be a good idea to join as backup maintainer. Ciao Racke -- Racke happily hacks Interchange and maintains Debian packages like Courier. For projects and other business stuff please refer to COBOLT NetServices (URL: http://www.cobolt.net; Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Phone: 0041-1-3884400)