Packages that will be orphaned

[Richard Shaw]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Paul Flo Williams <paul at frixxon.co.uk> wrote:
> Richard Shaw wrote:
>> If you do get a hold of Nicolas let him know he can have
>> google-droid-fonts back if he wants it. I'm not a fonts guy and
>> reading through the bug reports I can see I'm over my head.
>
> Don't worry about it. I pinged Nim this morning too, and told Toshio that
> I'd take all unclaimed font packages, including fontpackages and xgridfit,
> if Nim isn't able to. I'll co-maintain Droid if you need a hand.

Sure! Make the request and I'll approve.


> Regarding #517789, at a quick glance it seems to be held on determining
> the fontconfig incantations to correctly prioritise bits of Droid, and
> doesn't look broken at the moment, so it can be left as FutureFeature.

Good to know!

Thanks,
Richard