[Haskell-cafe] Package Takeover: `toml`

[Carter Schonwald]

Yeah, especially since  a takeover does require actually documenting you’ve
made real efforts to reach the maintainer / last person to do a package
upload.

On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 10:41 AM Hécate <hecate at glitchbra.in> wrote:

> I think you shouldn't reasonably fear a takeover demand on the
> mailing-list if you don't disappear for years without a clear successor.
>
> Le 12/03/2021 à 12:36, Henning Thielemann a écrit :
> >
> > On Thu, 11 Mar 2021, amindfv--- via Haskell-Cafe wrote:
> >
> >> Again, trying to be respectful here, but "burning" kinda does imply
> >> "fire," and "need" certainly does imply "need." It's now seeming more
> >> just like a desire for the package name.
> >
> > I have nothing to do with 'toml' but the many takeover requests in the
> > recent past make me nervous that if I am away from Haskell programming
> > for some weeks or months brings me in danger of losing my packages.
> > Btw. for some years I was not subscribed to Haskell Cafe because of
> > high traffic and I would have missed such takeover request. I think
> > the preference should be to create a fork.
> >
> > Tom, could you please add a Maintainer field at hackage/toml via the
> > Hackage revision feature?
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