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Re: On the "Debian Maintainers" GR

From:  Nacho Barrientos Arias <nacho-AT-debian.org>
To:  debian-vote-AT-lists.debian.org
Subject:  Re: On the "Debian Maintainers" GR
Date:  Thu, 26 Jul 2007 09:36:31 +0200
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On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 12:57:38AM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote:
> Hi,

Hey,

> It appears to me that the DM concept as sketched in the GR is mainly
> meant to let NMs upload earlier, i.e. it tries to fix the fact that
> front-desk or DAM approval take too long. I think the fix for that is
> just to find someone besides Joerg to also read the AM reports. DMs as
> in the GR are a workaround, not a solution.

IMHO DMs is something Debian needs, a bunch of people stuck at NM is
perfectly able to upload high quality packages themselves but
otherwise I completely agree with the paragraph above. DMs is a small
patch, not a solution.

-- 
bye,
   - Nacho 




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