[MacPorts] #20603: Unmaintain Michael Scherer's ports

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#20603: Unmaintain Michael Scherer's ports
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 Begin forwarded message:
 >From: Michael Scherer <misc at mandriva.org>[[br]]
 >Date: August 8, 2009 03:40:42 CDT[[br]]
 >To: Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>[[br]]
 >Subject: Re: Your ports in MacPorts[[br]]
 >[[br]]
 >Le vendredi 07 août 2009 à 19:21 -0500, Ryan Schmidt a écrit :[[br]]
 >>Michael,[[br]]
 >>[[br]]
 >>I see you're listed as the maintainer of the following ports in[[br]]
 >>MacPorts:[[br]]
 >>[[br]]
 >>e2fsprogs[[br]]
 >>fusil[[br]]
 >>giggle[[br]]
 >>patcher[[br]]
 >>[[br]]
 >>But we haven't seen any updates from you in awhile. Fusil's
 homepage[[br]]
 >>is unreachable,[[br]]
 >[[br]]
 >yes, the developer, one of my former coworker, has moved and was
 hosting[[br]]
 >on his adsl connexion the web page.[[br]]
 >[[br]]
 >>Giggle's homepage has moved, and I just resolved some[[br]]
 >>tickets regarding e2fsprogs that had been open for awhile. Are you[[br]]
 >>still interested in maintaining these ports?[[br]]
 >[[br]]
 >I have offered the ports because I wrote them for myself ( and some[[br]]
 >because friends asked me to write them ), but I was not proposed
 svn[[br]]
 >access, nor I did ask for it, mainly because I think I should not
 ask[[br]]
 >it, but have it granted if I do enough work ( but that's likely a[[br]]
 >misconception on my side, I know ).[[br]]
 >[[br]]
 >I have likely wrongly filled the maintener field, and didn't
 realise[[br]]
 >that it meant i was official maintener of them.[[br]]
 >[[br]]
 >>If not, we can set them[[br]]
 >>to "no maintainer" and let someone else take them over.[[br]]
 >[[br]]
 >Yes, I am currently no longer running os x, so I cannot commit myself
 to[[br]]
 >maintain these for the moment, and that's the way i was thinking it[[br]]
 >would be.[[br]]
 >[[br]]
 >Sorry for the trouble.[[br]]
 >[[br]]
 >--[[br]]
 >Michael Scherer

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