On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 08:27:51PM +0100, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > Hi All, > > To give a brief history, Debian had "getmail" which was based on > Python2 and was removed. Then there was a fork available named > "getmail6" which was based on Python3. A transitional package linked > them by #979060. > > Now, the upstream of "getmail" has raised a bug in Debian asking > "getmail6" to be removed or renamed and he claims that users of > getmail6 are imposing a support burden on him as users are thinking it > to be getmail and mailing the getmail mailing list. #996569 > > I went through the getmail mailing list archive and could find only > one such mail. I am not sure what to reply to him, and need your > suggestions about what to do now please. Debian is a wrong place to do this. And if not for the trademark violation claims I'd suggest ignoring this. But the claims should be directed to the upstream first. -- WBR, wRAR
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