In <49F87248.6000404@climbing.nl>, Paul Gevers wrote: >Recently I have invested quite some time to prepare a debdif for >lesstif2 [0] to help the maintainer. Lesstif, which had low threshold >NMU preference set, >definitely could use some attention. In my debdif I solved the following >debian bugs: 396199, 479779, 503361, 314440, 43640, 87745, 356017, >496081 and 330057 by patching the code with patches available from >upstream, Fedora and the BTS. I included the debdif in bug #522157 [1] >on the April 1. I tried already before that date to contact the current >maintainer, but apart from a short conversation on IRC I he doesn't >respond (although he seems present on IRC). In that conversation he was >interested in the debdif. > >What are your ideas of how to proceed? I'm not a DD, so I couldn't sponsor you, but it definitely sounds like you have adequate justification for a NMU QA upload. I think prepare a package, throw it on mentors.d.n, and start looking for a sponsor. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. bss@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.net/ \_/
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