Re: Over-enthusiastic "unsupported packages"

2012/3/13 Alexey Borzov <borz_off@cs.msu.su> > Hi Daniel, > > I accidentally noticed that my package HTML_Template_Sigma was > a) Marked unsupported; > b) Moved to github (where I don't even have an account as haven't yet > found time to learn Git workflow); > c) Assigned a new maintainer: > http://news.php.net/php.pear.**qa/6043<http://news.php.net/php.pear.qa/6043> > > Everything was done without any attempt to contact me whatsoever, even > though I regularly write to PEAR-related lists and can be easily reached. > > I don't have problems with adding another maintainer to the package, but > I'd prefer being notified of such drastic changes. Can you please be less > secretive about your work? > Ah that appears to be friendly fire :/ TBH, apart from the 3 unreleased fixes from ~2008 it doesn't look like the kind of package that I would assume is unmaintained/mark us such. (ie: I know you are active in the community.) It did get picked up back in 2010 by some of the semi automated stuff I was doing. I don't recall doing anything further bar the shifting to github - my level of checking for that is "it's got a big unmaintained banner" on it.