AW: libc5

[Michael Meskes <meskes@topsystem.de>]

I think David Engel is working on an interim libc6 release. But it seems
there are quite a lot of packages to be worked on.

Michael

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> Von: 	dark@xs4all.nl[SMTP:dark@xs4all.nl]
> Gesendet: 	Donnerstag, 4. Dezember 1997 16:49
> An: 	debian-devel@lists.debian.org
> Betreff: 	Re: libc5
> 
> Michael Meskes wrote:
> > How come this packaged hasn't been updated for a while. Since H.J.
> Lu is
> > adding more and more libc6 compatibility changes I think it makes
> sense to
> > stay up-to-date with libc5, too.
> 
> I haven't heard anything from Helmut Geyer in months, except for a
> message on Sep 24 saying he was back.  (Apparently he wasn't).
> 
> I think it is time to officially orphan his packages, so that they can
> find new maintainers.
> 
> As far as I can tell from the Packages files, this is his current list
> of packages:
> 
> Source glibc: (already taken over)
>   libc6-pic, libc6, libc6-dbg, locales, libc6-dev, timezones,
> libc6-doc
> 
> Source procps:
>   procps, libproc-dev, xproc
> 
> Source libc:
>   libc5-altdev, libc5, libc5-altdbg
> 
> Source fortune-mod:
>   fortune-mod, fortunes
> 
> Package ghostview
> Package lacheck   (needs conversion to libc6)
> Package chos
> Package auctex
> Package xxgdb
> 
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