privoxy version 3.0.17

Patrick patman at aracnet.com
Wed Aug 24 15:49:51 UTC 2011


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


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