Re: [Tinycc-devel] New maintainer

[Fabrice Bellard]

Rob Landley wrote:
> On Friday 08 September 2006 4:06 am, Fabrice Bellard wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Anyone interested in maintaining tcc can write to me. Then I can give 
> > him CVS write access.
>
>
> Interest yes, time no.  (I'm already BusyBox maintainer and that one project 
> is more than I have time for.)
>
> I want to point Garrett at this (the uClibc++ maintainer, that's a small 
> enough project it doesn't take up all his time, and he's previously expressed 
> interest in poking at tcc) but he's out of town for the weekend.
>
> Will there be any kind of transition/handoff?  (Will you have time to answer 
> the new maintainer's questions?  Perhaps you a lieutenant, somebody to merge 
> patches and answer questions on the list, who can grow into the position of 
> maintainer in a few months?  That's how I wound up with BusyBox.  Whoever the 
> new guy is won't have all the answers immediately...)

I can answer mails. Giving the CVS write access to a few other people is 
a good step to find new maintainers.

> What is the current state of CVS relative to the last release?  Browsing cvs 
> web interface the last commit I see was 6 months ago, but the last release 
> was a year ago...

There were two little patches since the last release.

Regards,

Fabrice.