Package Sets and Sponsoring

[Daniel Holbach]

On 09.02.2010 16:58, Iain Lane wrote:
> Aren't most developers still members of ~motu or ~ubuntu-core-dev, and 
> most packages still not part of sets and still in main or universe?

Yes, but...

> i.e. isn't the old distinction somewhat relevant? as a member of ~motu 
> only the u-u-s list was indeed the list of packages that I could 
> sponsor (unless something changed without me knowing).

... we have a growing number of people who can upload one package, a few
packages or sets of packages for whom the model does not fit.

The current sponsorship overview fixes the problem and the proposed
process would simplify things for the patch/branch author.

Have a great day,
 Daniel