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Re: Request for help/advice for cross-building src:langdrill



On Mon, May 01, 2023 at 11:06:29AM +0100, Wookey wrote:
> On 2023-04-30 13:02 +0530, Nilesh Patra wrote:
> >On 30 April 2023 11:39:38 am IST, "Timo Röhling" <roehling@debian.org> wrote:
>  
> > >You can probably even convince upstream to adopt the pkg-config
> > >solution and improve the build experience for everyone.
>  
> > Right again. But that said, upstream looks dead. I haven't seen any activity (on sf) since 2011 so I'm not sure how fruitful trying to open an issue there would be.
> > 
> > We may need to patch it in the debian package itself - which had its last maintainer upload in 2006 and has been living off NMUs since then :)
> 
> At least in that case you don't have to convince upstream - we can
> just do it right in debian.

Filed bug#1035341 against libvdk2-dev.

> Filing the bug/patch upstream is still
> important just in case they ever wake up again.

Filed bug#20 [1] on the upstream repository.

Thanks Wookey, Helmut and Timo for nudging me in the right direction!

[1] https://sourceforge.net/p/vdkbuilder/bugs/20/

-- 
Best,
Nilesh

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