Oops ... cc-ing Karsten.
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 08:49:51AM -0700, Patrick wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 01:08:03AM -0500, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> > On 07/30/2011 10:34 PM, Patrick wrote:
> > > How can I get the new version picked up for Fedora 15?
> > >
> > > There's already a bug for it:
> > >
> > >
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=594003
> > >
> > > I don't know who the package maintainer is for it in Fedora (or if
there is even one).
> >
> > One way to see who a maintainer is is to check the ACL[1] for the
> > package. It seems the package is still maintained.
> >
> > You should add a "ping" comment to the bug requesting a status on
the
> > update. The maintainer may be waiting to release the update for
> > dependencies or another reason. If you don't hear back from the
> > maintainer in the bug in a week or so, try a direct e-mail. As a last
> > resort you can invoke the non-responsive maintainer process[2].
> >
> > [1]
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/privoxy
> > [2]
> >
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Policy_for_nonresponsive_package_maintainers
>
> I added a comment to the bug (back on July 31), and emailed Karsten (on
> Aug 13, I'm cc-ing him here too), and have gotten no responses.
>
> In the meantime, I created an rpm for my own use with 3.0.17 privoxy
> source, it's working much better.
>
> -- Patrick Mansfield
I saw your comment, but I'm currently quite busy with secondary arch.
I'f you'd like to either take over or co-maintain privoxy, I'll orphan
the package or approve commit access for you.
Karsten