[Pkg-firebird-general] Re: Alioth and other things

Remco Seesink raseesink@hotpop.com
Sun, 13 Jun 2004 17:21:36 +0200


On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 15:51:59 -0400
"Grzegorz B. Prokopski" <gadek@debian.org> wrote:
> BTW: I think you should Cc: your emails w/ questions about packaging
> to debian-mentor.  This always gives some more people to provide
> valuable input.  We have only some 13 people on the list.  This is
> good number for firebird-specific issues, but your mail was in
> its big part about general packaging issues.

Well, it weren't really questions. It was a todo list. The intention of the
mail was to create an opportunity for other people on the firebird
mailing-list to help out, if they wish and can. But I'll cc mentors when I
have questions or the package need reviewing.

> PPS: General thing: Please avoid sending me (or other people on the
> list) private emails unless the topic is strictly private or unrelated
>      A. to firebird packaging.  This is what the mailing list is for.
> 
> You might put somebody into to: or cc: if you want to get an aswer
> necessarily from that person.  I wouldn't want to see "work behind the
> scenes" here.  This would be unfair to all other people on the mailing
> list.

It wasn't my intention to work behind the scenes, actually quite the
opposite. But I see your point.