privoxy version 3.0.17

Patrick patman at aracnet.com
Wed Aug 24 15:51:06 UTC 2011


Oops ... cc-ing Karsten.

On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 08:49:51AM -0700, Patrick wrote:
> 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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