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Bug#911774: O: xview -- XView shared libraries



On 2018-10-24 18:17 +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:

> Package: wnpp
>
> The current maintainer of xview, Blars Blarson <blarson@debian.org>,
> is apparently not active anymore.  Therefore, I orphan this package now.
>
> Maintaining a package requires time and skills. Please only adopt this
> package if you will have enough time and attention to work on it.
>
> If you want to be the new maintainer, please see
> https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/#howto-o for detailed
> instructions how to adopt a package properly.

FWIW, this package should be removed rather than adopted.  It is ugly
legacy code from the 1990's that apparently does not work at all on
64-bit architectures anymore.  Fortunately there do not seem to be any
reverse dependencies.

Cheers,
       Sven


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