Re: Looking for help getting orphaned package rasdaemon updated
On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 at 02:52, Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 8:47 AM Francis M wrote:
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> > I sent an e-mail to Al Stone (ahs3@d.o) who's listed as rasdaemon's maintainer
> > on packages.d.o and, after a confusing interraction with Debian's SMTP server
> > which responded to his address with "550 <US telelphone number>", I discovered
> > that his account has been retired...
>
> Al Stone has been active on other packages this year and his account
> has not been retired, it looks like he accidentally entered his phone
> number into the mail disable field on db.debian.org. Please contact
> him using one of the alternative addresses on his OpenPGP key and
> please do mention the accidental mail disable issue.
>
> $ finger ahs3@db.debian.org
> $ gpg --keyring /usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg --list-keys
> '89C9 5A28 8ED9 190F B818 92D6 530C B002 D761 B16C'
Ahh, that is good news. Glad to have been wrong. I'll send him an e-mail
via one of those addresses and I'll be sure to mention the mail-disable thing.
> > So, any help or advice on what to do here would be really appreciated.
>
> I expect Al would appreciate any help you can offer, please discuss
> the mail issue with him to start with, then discuss the state of the
> package and offer your assistance.
Will do, I'll get on that this morning.
Thanks, Paul, much appreciated!
Best,
Francis
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