Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-12-16 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
Hi, On Wednesday 27 October 2010 16:24:38 Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: 2.1- If so, what's would be the time appropriate to ask? 1 month for 1 Month sounds reasonable to me under normal circumstances. Two months have gone by, and no feedback. Is there any kind of alternative for these

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-12-16 Thread Luke Faraone
On 12/16/2010 11:08 AM, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: On Wednesday 27 October 2010 16:24:38 Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: 2.1- If so, what's would be the time appropriate to ask? 1 month for 1 Month sounds reasonable to me under normal circumstances. Two months have gone by, and

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-12-16 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
On Thursday 16 December 2010 18:28:33 Luke Faraone wrote: On 12/16/2010 11:08 AM, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: On Wednesday 27 October 2010 16:24:38 Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: 2.1- If so, what's would be the time appropriate to ask? 1 month for 1 Month sounds reasonable to

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-12-16 Thread Craig Small
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 07:31:56PM +0100, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: Why is this important? In this lapse of time of 2 months, my package (1.7.1 version) was already obsoleted (by 1.7.2, with a lot of bug fixes). So I was wondering if it's worth to invest time in creating a

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-12-16 Thread Luke Faraone
On 12/16/2010 01:31 PM, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: We're in a freeze. Poking the FTPmasters will not be useful, unless there's a reason your package should get reviewed before everything else in the queue. As has been said before, the developer will be notified if there's a problem

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-12-16 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 2:31 AM, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: I won't poke them to review my package, as if it was the most important thing in the universe, before anything else.  I just wanted to ask about its status and possible review because my package is

Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-10-27 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
Hello, I don't know if the question is very appropriate in this list, but since it will be useful for new maintainers whose packages are uploaded to the archives, I figured out that it might be appropriate. If not, please point me to the correct place to ask. The matter is that I got a new

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-10-27 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 1- If this is normal, or if having to wait for 1 week indicates that the package has some kind of problem. It is normal, especially during the freeze. The oldest package in new has been waiting 11

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-10-27 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear Manuel, accumulation of packages in the NEW queue is not uncommon, see: http://people.debian.org/~corsac/ Although a modest help, you may try to review some packages by yourself when a public copy is available, for instance on mendors.d.n or a VCS. The maintainers will probalby have enough

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-10-27 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! /me takes his ftp-assistant hat on. Am 27.10.2010 15:50, schrieb Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo: So I am wondering whether my package has a specific problem (though I was not contacted by ftp masters in any way), [..] If you have a working e-mail address, we'll contact you, if there is a

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-10-27 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi Dne Wed, 27 Oct 2010 15:50:16 +0200 Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com napsal(a): The matter is that I got a new version of an existing package compiled and uploaded by a sponsor (I'm just DM so I can't directly upload my stuff), and the package is stuck in the new

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-10-27 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
Hi again, Thanks all for your informative and quick replies. You've covered all bases so I don't have any questions left, just one comment: On Wednesday 27 October 2010 16:04:19 Charles Plessy wrote: Although a modest help, you may try to review some packages by yourself when a public copy

Re: Time of a package to be processed by FTP-masters

2010-10-27 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 5:25 AM, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: I've been hanging around in this list for a while, I think that I only reviewed a package once (and replied to one question from your about the correct way to test man pages :) ).  But most of the