[Pkg-osm-maint] how can we help closing bugs with patches supplied

[David Paleino]

On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 20:27:20 +1000, Andrew Harvey wrote:

> Hi,

Hello Andrew,

> I'm not sure if this is the correct list, I was looking for a list
> regarding debian-gis and debian-osm package development, and I think
> this is it.

Yes, it is.

> I asked this IRC with no reply so I'll ask again here.

On IRC where? :)

> I would like to know if there anything non debian developers can do to
> help along closing outstanding bugs? I reported
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624604 5 months ago
> with my suggestion of the fix. Someone else even provided a git repo
> with the patch, yet we haven't heard a word from the package
> maintainer or anyone else that has the rights to apply the patch to
> the alioth git repo, or provide comments on the bug of why it can't be
> applied to the alioth git repo for the package.
> 
> What else can we do to help close this bug?

Nothing, this mail is sufficient :)
That bug just slipped through tons of other mails. Today I was working a bit to
get the new OpenLayers in Debian; I will have a look at Marcelo's repo as well.

Thanks for your ping :)
David

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