From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17128 invoked from network); 7 Apr 2004 18:30:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO monty-python.gnu.org) (199.232.76.173) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 7 Apr 2004 18:30:29 -0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BBHim-0003L7-2V for listarch-gnats-devel@sources.redhat.com; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 14:24:20 -0400 Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BBHfE-0001sJ-Im for help-gnats@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 14:20:40 -0400 Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BBHeg-0001b1-UQ for help-gnats@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 14:20:38 -0400 Received: from [192.18.98.34] (helo=brmea-mail-3.sun.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BBHef-0001ZH-Fn for help-gnats@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2004 14:20:05 -0400 Received: from swanaba-8.central ([129.147.60.192]) by brmea-mail-3.sun.com (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i37IK32v010212; Wed, 7 Apr 2004 12:20:03 -0600 (MDT) Received: from sun.com (esunfep1.Sun.COM [192.18.102.159]) by swanaba-8.central (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i37IK2617370; Wed, 7 Apr 2004 18:20:02 GMT Message-ID: <40744611.3030307@sun.com> Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 18:30:00 -0000 From: Yngve Svendsen User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5+ (Windows/20040405) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chad Walstrom References: <20040328023735.GB3291@nandakot.anu.edu.au> <406CE6C0.2060008@juniper.net> <20040407154546.GA30144@wookimus.net> In-Reply-To: <20040407154546.GA30144@wookimus.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: help-gnats@gnu.org Subject: Re: Call for new GNATS maintainer X-BeenThere: help-gnats@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion about GNU GNATS List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: help-gnats-bounces+listarch-gnats-devel=sources.redhat.com@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnats-bounces+listarch-gnats-devel=sources.redhat.com@gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2004-q2/txt/msg00021.txt.bz2 Chad Walstrom wrote: >If all this goes well, that still means only 5% development time in a >40+ hr work week. Is two hours per week enough? Obviously, to make >that an effective use of time, I'd have to block it off from other >activities. I'm already adding personal time for the Debian packages >(although I have the OK to work on software we use for purposes of >installation and maintenance, it's not "officially" development time). > > That's probably not that big a problem. I think it is much more important that you are able to regularly spend two hours a week, instead of, say, a full day every fifth week. That way, people who submit patches or contribute otherwise aren't put off by long periods without any feedback. - Yngve _______________________________________________ Help-gnats mailing list Help-gnats@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnats