Re: how to package gpgp again
On 27 Apr 2002 08:49:06 +0200,
Robert Bihlmeyer <robbe@orcus.priv.at> wrote:
> The problem is that I hear gpgp is dead upstream. So unless
> someone (you?) takes up upstream maintainership, maybe it is still
> better for its users to migrate to seahorse. They can do this at their
> own pace, of course, as nobody will rip the old gpgp package from
> their harddisk.
The upstream is not completely dead but not very active.
According to the upstream webpage[1], the last release was in 1999,
but the last patch accepted is dated on Mar/13/2002.
I don't want to reinvent the wheel, so migration to seahorse or
gpa will be necessary, perhaps by adding Suggests: gpa | seahorse
to gpgp[2]?
[1]
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Chip/3708/gpgp/gpgp-curr.html
[2]
Recommends: is not dselect-friendly
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