Re: Taking over an abandoned package
thanks a lot for your blessing Arnaud.
On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 10:03 PM Arnaud Rebillout
<arnaud.rebillout@collabora.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Tong,
>
> Sorry I've been away for a while. Please go ahead with this package and
> do whatever needs be.
>
> Best,
>
> Arnaud
>
> On 3/12/20 10:12 PM, Tong Sun wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 10:43 PM Tong Sun wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> The golang-vbom-util has been abandoned -- from
> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=896854
> >> Arnaud said, "This library is not maintained. I wont package it."
> >>
> >> However I do need to package it as it is a dependency of
> >> github.com/google/go-containerregistry &
> >> github.com/GoogleContainerTools/container-diff.
> >>
> >> Is it appropriate for me to rename the
> >> https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-vbom-util to
> >> something, create a brand new dep14 based one, while keeping all Mr.
> >> Arnaud Rebillout's previous valuable commits?
> >>
> >> I.e. keep the following three from
> >> https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-vbom-util/-/commits/master
> >>
> >> * 8bf6b8b Close ITP (1 year, 10 months ago) <Arnaud Rebillout>
> >> * 012f7f5 Exclude the command, as we only want to ship the library (1
> >> year, 10 months ago) <Arnaud Rebillout>
> >> * f28ef09 Initial packaging files (1 year, 10 months ago) <Arnaud Rebillout>
> >>
> >> via `git apply` so all Mr. Arnaud Rebillout's previous valuable
> >> commits will still be in the new repo.
> >>
> >> The reason I ask is that, this is the only/easiest way I know.
> > If no objection, I'll be starting this weekend. thx.
> >
> > OK, Mr. Arnaud Rebillout?
> >
>
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