On 01/01/14 13:28, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 09:07:29PM -0700, Tom Lee wrote:
> 
> Hi Luke,
> 
>> Hi Luke -- are you still working on this? I'd love to help make some
>> progress on this if you're swamped.

My apologies, I missed Tom's earlier message.

> There is quite a bit of development going on in the upstream github
> repository for Debian packaging, see
> https://github.com/etsy/statsd/tree/master/debian . The package is not
> perfectly up to Debian's standards, but works quite well and the few
> remaining issues could easily be fixed. I have CCed the most recent
> authors in that directory, I think some collaboration between Debian and
> the upstream repository would help a lot.
> 
> How can we proceed with this ITP? Can I help in any way? Unfortunately
> I'm not a DD (just a DM), so I cannot sponsor any work on this package.

Packaging for statsd has been prepared and is being used internally at
my employers' site. I'll look into reconciling that with upstream's
packaging in the next week or two.

Generally, even when upstream is participating in the packaging process
we try to have separate repositories if for no other reason than it
makes it easier to transition if upstream's involvement changes.

 -- Luke


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