[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Who's in charge? :)

[Christoph Haas]

On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 08:14:40PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 07:55:09PM +0200, Christoph Haas wrote:
> > Bear with me if my mail suprises or even offends someone. It's really
> > not intended to do so. Perhaps I'm even completely wrong here.
> > Originally I thought that the "ntp" (source) package was orphaned. I'm
> > referring to the posting on debian-devel by Matthias Urlichs saying:
> 
> When was that mail exactly?

End of May. http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/05/msg02947.html
He concluded the thread with a status report on who was supposed to take
which package in
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/05/msg03086.html

> There was a RFH from Peter to debian-devel about a month ago
> (#373824), to which I responded.  It's still open.

So that bug report was opened two weeks later.

> For p2, you had to remove the include config.h or something.
> There is a p3 RC or something now.

True. The 4.2.2p2 lacked a config.h in the sntp directory apparently. I
already filed a bug upstream.

> I don't know about the status of Matthias, he's still in the
> uploaders field.  It's been a group effort for some time, it just
> seems that most of the group members weren't active working on
> ntp and there are some new ones now.

I need to have a talk with Matthias. He surely confused a few people.
Thanks for clarifying it. Once I'll get done with my high-priority items
on my todo list I'll consider joining the team.

And thanks for your work on the package. I hope it will stay in Etch.

Regards
 Christoph