[Pkg-mediawiki-devel] RFS: mediawiki/1:1.15.5-2squeeze4.1 [NMU] [RC]

[Jonathan Wiltshire]

On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 10:18:04AM +0100, Dominik George wrote:
> I am looking for a sponsor for my version 1:1.15.5-2squeeze4.1 of package 
> "mediawiki". It is an upload for squeeze-security to fix the security 
> issues in bug #694998. I ahve prepared a new upstream version for unstable 
> which will migrate to testing shortly and I also backported the fixes to 
> the version in squeeze. I have tested them in a clean squeeze chroot and 
> they work fine.
> 
> Unfortunately, no-one in the pkg-mediawiki team actually seems to care for 
> squeeze as, while my mail concerning unstable were answered, I 
> still haven't received any comment whatsoever on the squeeze-security update
> for several days.

This is not true; people are busy and you only worked on this on Wednesday
and prepared packages for Squeeze on Thursday, which isn't very long ago.

This is not to say that I am ungrateful for your work - it is very helpful
to have someone working on these issues for the reasons above - but please
have a little patience and don't make sweeping statements like "the team
doesn't care".

I am reviewing your work now.

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            8->10. i am well qualified to say it is made from bonghits
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