Hi Didier, Thanks for letting us know, unfortunately I don't have enough time to help maintaining this package anymore, so please remove me as a maintainer in the ext upload. Thanks again for doing the work. Cheers, Steffen > Hi dear foo2zjs maintainers, > > as you certainly know, since its 20110210dfsg-1 version, foo2zjs has been > put under the "Debian Printing Team" umbrella, so I took closer look at > it. > > First, are you willing to keep maintaining foo2zjs ? AFAIK, Luca did the > last uploads but wasn't very motivated in stayin maintainer. Michael had > his last commit to foo2zjs packaging in 2009, and Steffen back in 2007. > My intention is not at all to kick people out, but rather to have the > package reflect reality. > > Second, as I couldn't get used to the (IMHO weird) svn repository layout, I > took the initiative to creat a git clone of it, that makes use of the usual > git-buildpackage techniques (upstream code in "upstream" branch, "pristine- > tar" branch to recreate the original tarballs, "upstream" gets merged to > "master" where packaging is done). > > This git repository currently lies in my ~/public_git on the writable > alioth (vaks). It should be clone'able by running the following command: > > git clone git+ssh://${login}@git.debian.org/~odyx/public_git/foo2zjs.git > > I tried my best to place the upstream merges at the logical moments, to > date and attribute the tags correctly. Unfortunately, some parts of the > history have not been sequential and some tags couldn't be placed at all. > > What do you think ? Shall we transition the foo2zjs packaging to Git ? > > Thanks in advance for your answers, > > Cheers,
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