That's because *you* didn't need to be sponsored to reinstate the package. On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Debarshi Ray <debarshi.ray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> +1 It can take several weeks for an orphaned package to be reinstated, >> especially if the new packager is not yet sponsored. Yes, shameless >> plug :0 > > I don't think so. eg., I took over libical, which was orphaned, and > later came to know that a newcomer is interested in it. Since then he > has been sending patches to me, which I commit on his behalf. Once he > gets sponsored, he will either maintain or co-maintain libical. > > Happy hacking, > Debarshi > > -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list