[sbopkg-users] Sbopkg Development Announcement

[V'yacheslav Stetskevych]

On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Chess Griffin <chess at chessgriffin.com> wrote:
> Hello everybody!
>
> I wanted to send a short announcement to the list to let folks know that
> I have officially handed over sbopkg maintenance to slakmagik and Mauro
> Giachero.  As you probably know, both of them have been actively
> involved in sbopkg development for a long, long time and ever since
> coming on board, they have driven most of the important improvements.
> The reasons for my stepping down are fairly common, I guess:  work and
> family life.  It's all good stuff, so no worries there, but the fact of
> the matter is that in the past 6-9 months I have found myself with
> little time for sbopkg development or other Linux-y general hacking.
> Sbopkg needs people with the time and ability to improve and maintain
> it.
>
> I am very proud of sbopkg and am pleased with what it has become.  I
> have full confidence in the ability of slakmagik and Mauro to continue
> maintaining it.  These guys have taught me a lot and they have improved
> sbopkg far beyond what I could have done alone.  Thanks to both of them
> for helping out and for agreeing to carry the torch.  They are actively
> working on sbopkg development right now, so there will continue to be
> regular and steady releases.
>
> I'd also like to thank all of the sbopkg users for the bug reports,
> suggestions, and general support.  I am really glad that so many folks
> find this utility helpful.
>
> Please continue to send your bug reports to the Google Code Issue
> Tracker, or post to the sbopkg mailing list, or drop slakmagik or Mauro
> an email (please don't send them to me).
>
> Keep on Slackin'!
>
> --
> Chess Griffin

Thank you, Chess, for all the effort that went into sbopkg! It's the
tool that makes SBo useful for a lot of people. Good luck with life
and whatever else you are doing! :-)

All the best,
V'yacheslav.

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