Andreas Tille writes: > while I do not intend to maintain pvm personally some Debian Med package > depend from it. Thus I like to see bug #957717 fixed but I need help. Do people still use PVM for parallel computing? I thought it was replaced by MPI decades ago. If use of PVM is optional, I would consider disabling use of PVM in reverse dependencies and just remove the unmaintained PVM package from Debian. Ansgar