Bug#962159: RFS: ddclient/3.9.1-1 [ITP] -- address updating utility for dynamic DNS services

[Richard Hansen <rhansen@rhansen.org>]

Package: sponsorship-requests
Severity: normal

Dear mentors,

I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ddclient"

 * Package name    : ddclient
   Version         : 3.9.1-1
 * URL             : https://ddclient.net
 * License         : GPL-2.0+
 * Vcs             : https://salsa.debian.org/debian/ddclient
   Section         : net

It builds those binary packages:

  ddclient - address updating utility for dynamic DNS services

To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL:

  https://mentors.debian.net/package/ddclient

Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command:

  dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/ddclient/ddclient_3.9.1-1.dsc

Changes since the last upload:

   [ Martin Pitt ]
   * Drop obsolete initscripts dependency. /lib/init/vars.sh is now in the
     (required) sysvinit-utils. (Closes: #804975)
 .
   [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
   * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.8 (no changes required)
   * Update Vcs-Browser, Vcd-Git to use https URLs
 .
   [ Richard Hansen ]
   * Refresh patches via 'gbp pq'
   * New upstream version 3.9.0
   * Refresh patches
   * Add dependency on libdata-validate-ip-perl
   * Bump Standards-Version to 4.0.0
   * debian/copyright: Fix year
   * Switch upstream to GitHub
   * Add gbp.conf
   * Merge tag 'v3.9.0'
   * Merge tag 'v3.9.1' (Closes: #913308)
   * Refresh patches
   * Bump debhelper compat to 9 (no changes)
   * Change priority from extra to optional
   * Set shebang as required by Debian policy >= 4.1.2
   * Install RELEASENOTE as NEWS.gz
   * Use dh to build
   * Remove irrelevant examples
   * Install new relevant examples
   * Bump Standards-Version to 4.4.1
   * Update the Vcs-Git, Vcs-Browser URLs to the new home on salsa
   * Take over maintainership
   * Remove support for upgrading from ancient ddclient
   * Simplify debian/config and debian/postinst
   * Fail postinst if debconf's `db_get` fails
   * Fix quoting in shell scripts (Closes: #729960)
   * Unconditionally source debconf/confmodule in postinst
   * Recommend additional Perl modules for full protocol support
   * Ask for the protocol before asking for the server
   * Interpret an empty server as "use the default"
   * Update service and protocol choices (Closes: #745217, #625715)
   * Change default debconf check interval from 300 to 5m
   * Support `postinst reconfigure` (recommended by debconf-devel(7))
   * Remove the `run_daemon` control from the init script
   * Bump debhelper compat to 10
   * Add a systemd service node config.
     Thanks to Andreas Henriksson (Closes: #950246)
   * Change the default for "Run as a daemon?" to true
   * Bump Standards-Version to 4.5.0

Regards,

--
  Richard Hansen