Re: Is the hamlib deb package orphaned?
On 11/10/2009 04:05 PM, Stephane Fillod wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is the hamlib deb package orphaned? Joop, are you still in charge of it?
>
> I've seen the error "orphaned-package-should-not-have-uploaders"[1]
> on the lintian page[2].
> [1] http://lintian.debian.org/tags/orphaned-package-should-not-have-uploaders.html
> [2] http://lintian.debian.org/maintainer/packages@qa.debian.org.html#hamlib
>
> The current maintainer is "Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>"
> according to BTS[3]. Should it be set to Debian Hamradio Maintainers,
> unless someone would like to stand in for?
>
> NB: I know next to nothing to the administrativa of debian packages :-(
>
> [3] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=hamlib
>
> BTW, there's a new upstream version 1.2.10 available. It fixes #543465,
> and the new features will be most likely expected by users of gpredict,fldigi,...
>
> Cheers
I'm still far from a debian packaging expert, but I can take this if needed.
It's been my intent to take on some debian packaging responsibilities.
Steve AI4QR (hamlib contributor)
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