Re: Python-team membership request

Peter Pentchev <[email protected]> Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:48:09 +0300
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On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 10:58:33AM +0000, [email protected] wrote:
> Am 15.07.2026 11:10 schrieb Jonas Jelten:
> > Hi!
> >=20
> > I would like to join the Debian Python team, for now to maintain the
> > package git-ubuntu[1] - I'm the upstream developer[2].
> > My salsa login is 'jj' (https://salsa.debian.org/jj).
> > I read accept the current policy located at
> > https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/tools/python-modules/-/blob/d586df=
f5be9498471141ed9c7ed3e8008a19b4a4/policy.rst
> >=20
> > Thanks for your awesome work!
>=20
> Hello Jonas,
>=20
> im just an upstream maintainer. ;)
>=20
> but I wonder why an Ubuntu specific package should be part of the official
> Debian repo? Where is the benefit for Debian users or Debian
> Maintainers/Developers?

Same as createrepo-c, pacman-package-manager, nix-bin, or
alpine-chroot-install - every now and then even a Debian user may
want to develop a package for another Linux distribution, and
it is convenient to have some basic tools right there at your
fingertips.

G'luck,
Peter

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