Announcements missing!!!

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Thu Aug 23 19:52:00 GMT 2007


On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:07:56PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>Jaari,
>
>
>I'm missing announcements from you for *all* packages.  I just searched
>the mailing list archive of cygwin-announce and, I couldn't believe
>what I saw:  You never made *any* announcement for *any* of your
>packages.
>
>It's nice that you take over packages, but it's really not acceptable
>in the long run if you never announce your packages according to
>http://cygwin.com/setup.html#submitting .
>
>Before you take over any new package for Cygwin, I ask you first to
>send announcements for all the packages you submitted in August:
>
>  antiword
>  dpatch
>  exif
>  figlet
>  fvwm
>  mercurial
>  splint
>  wdiff
>  webcheck
>  xgraph
>  xmlto
>  xterm

Just in case there's any doubt here, that's a big ditto from me.  Like
Corinna, I appreciate the maintainership but you've only done half the
job of a maintainer if you haven't announced the packages.

cgf



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