[Kde-imaging] Gwenview maintainership

Angelo Naselli anaselli at linux.it
Sun Dec 10 23:54:32 CET 2006


Alle 22:58, domenica 10 dicembre 2006, Aurelien Gateau ha scritto:
> Hello lists,
> 
> I am running short of free time these days, and it's getting more and more 
> difficult to find the motivation to work on Gwenview.
That sounds like kick in my stomach, I'm very sad to hear it.
> 
> I have been maintaining this project for six years, that's quite long. I think 
> it's time for me to acknowledge that I exhausted my interest in maintaining 
> and improving Gwenview.

> During these six years, Gwenview managed to attract quite a few users, but 
Is that you got from Gwenview survey? I can't believe it, Mandriva and Suse
set it as default kde viewer, I can't believe there are few users. 
> failed to attract any dedicated developers. Nevertheless, I do hope that 
That's true, I followed gv in these six years and i cannot say anything since 
also my contribution was very little and it's a long time i haven't 
written any peace of code for you.
> someone will step in to take over maintainership of Gwenview. If you think 
> you've got what it takes to keep Gwenview alive (that is: C++/KDE skills and 
> interest in images, obviously) I would be very happy to hear from you.
I do hope you're going to take your time and let's say giving up developing for a 
while, but i do hope again you aren't going to let gwenview die. 

Friendly,
	Angelo
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