Debian sponsorship of cl-asdf

Desmond O. Chang dochang at gmail.com
Mon Nov 29 03:56:36 UTC 2010


Hi,

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 02:29, Faré <fahree at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Desmond,
>
>> You've uploaded asdf to mentors for a month, but no one sponsor it.
>> I found you haven't requested for sporsorship on the maillist, maybe
>> that's why DDs ignore it.
>>
> Oops. Which list should I request a sponsorship on? Do you mean:
>        pkg-common-lisp-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org

debian-mentors at lists.debian.org

>
>> Since I'm ready to release c-l-c 7.5, I'm going to do an RFS for c-l-c
>> with asdf together if you agree.
>>
> That would be great!

OK.

>
>> BTW, 2.010 seems a "developed" version.  Would you like to put it into
>> squeeze?
>>
> 2.010 is an official release. Since you're going to do c-l-c 7.5,
> just released and uploaded 2.011 for your sake.
>
> Note that as ASDF2 is getting to be available everywhere
> (except for GCL, that seems to not be actively developed anymore),
> c-l-c itself will hopefully soon become obsolete and no more needed.
> One fewer maintenance hassle for you.

Yes, I plan to rewrite or even delete c-l-c in December.

Thanks,
Des



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