Re: proftpd in testing

[Floris <jkfloris@dds.nl>]

Op Sun, 11 Dec 2016 12:02:02 +0100 schreef Florian Lindner  
<mailinglists@xgm.de>:

> Hello,
>
> I'm currently doing a re-setup of my server on Debian Testing. My old
> server, which is on oldstable used proftpd as FTP server.
>
> https://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=sourcenames&keywords=proftpd
>
> proftpd seems to be removed from Stretch. Is that true or a
> misunderstanding on my side? Why was it removed? Lack of maintainer or a
> specific reason?
>
> Can you recommend any alternatives? Nothing fancy, just a ftp server
> that can use mysql as authentication and bear the load of approx on or
> two logins in a week... ;-)
>
> Best,
> Florian

proftpd is removed from testing, because of new bugs. See
https://packages.qa.debian.org/p/proftpd-dfsg.html
for more information.

Success,

Floris