Re: Request to join the Debian Python Team

Thank you very much! I’m excited to begin contributing.

Whenever someone has the bandwidth, could I please request a review on my
first Salsa MR?

https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/packages/python-editables/-/merge_requests/1

Thank you!

On Sat, 15 Nov 2025 at 02:10, Louis-Philippe Véronneau <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Welcome to the team!
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>    ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁  Louis-Philippe Véronneau
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> On 2025-11-05 11:14, Mahangu Weerasinghe wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > I would like to join the Debian Python Team. I have adopted the
> > python-editables package (previously orphaned, bug #1093730
> > <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1093730>) and
> submitted
> > a merge request on Salsa:
> >
> >
> https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/packages/python-editables/-/merge_requests/1
> >
> > My Salsa username is: https://salsa.debian.org/lastnode
> >
> > I'm interested in helping maintain Python packages in Debian.
> >
> > I have reviewed and accept the team's policy documented at:
> >
> https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/tools/python-modules/blob/master/policy.rst
> >
> > Note: I previously uploaded the package directly to -
> >   https://mentors.debian.net/package/python-editables/
> > <https://mentors.debian.net/package/python-editables/>- but the DD who
> is
> > helping me and will sponsor the package -
> > https://nm.debian.org/person/anuradha/ - suggested that I take the Salsa
> > approach since this package is maintained by the Debian Python Team.
> >
> > Thank you! I look forward to working with you all.
> >
> > Best,
> > Mahangu Weerasinghe
> > https://salsa.debian.org/lastnode
> >
>
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