Bug#405011: Intent to hijack ITP for ledger

[Matthew Palmer <mpalmer@debian.org>]

On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 03:41:29PM +1000, Trent W. Buck wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 02:36:14PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote:
> > As I really want to see ledger in Debian, I am going to start
> > working on a package of ledger of my own shortly.  Trent, if you are
> > still interested in being the maintainer of ledger, please contact
> > me ASAP.
> 
> Hi, please do take over this ITP.

Okie dokie.

> I've lost interest in ledger for personal use, but I believe the
> licensing issues were fixed in a later release.  However, note that
> development activity seems to have moved to cl-ledger, a separate
> project (also by John W).

>From commentary in the forums, it looks like cl-ledger may or may not "take
over" the role of the C++ version of ledger.

> Finally, I seem to have lost my local packages; they may be sitting on
> my backup server at home.  Do you want me to dig them out and forward
> them (the .dsc and .diff.gz) to you?

If you've got them easily available, they'd help me make a start, but it's a
fairly straightforward package so don't spend much time digging them out, I
should be OK.

Thanks,
- Matt