Re: latex209-base: unowned file /usr/local/share/texmf/ls-R after purge (policy 6.8, 9.1.2)
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Norbert Preining <preining@debian.org> wrote:
> On Mo, 12 Nov 2012, Michael Gilbert wrote:
>> The 5 most recent uploads have been nmus and the last maintainer
>> upload was in 2008, which is likely why you haven't heard from the
>> maintainer. The package should probably be orphaned.
>
> But the maintainer upload in 2008 was from mhatta, while now
> there is a different maintainer
> TSUCHIYA Masatoshi <tsuchiya@namazu.org>
> so I am a bit surprised when this happened, and what will going to
> happen.
>
> Anyway, for now I decided to put the package into debian-tex's git
> repo area.
>
> If the release managers agree I will upload the NMU, but it does
> not make sense to upload a big NMU with lots of changes and then
> it is not going into wheezy.
Well, it sounds like that big set of changes is required to actually
fix this rc issue, so I would imagine the release team will approve.
It does no harm to put it in unstable anyway.
Best wishes,
Mike
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