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Bug#1023083: ITP: libquazip1-qt5 -- Qt/C++ wrapper over minizip - Version 1 (Qt5)



Am Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 09:09:55AM +0530 schrieb Nilesh Patra:
> > >>> I understand that, let's take it away from Debian Med and put it in Debian at
> > >>> large. Ben, if you would do the update, then I'd go over it and upload it. That
> > >>> would be very good.
> 
> If you want to take it out of debian-med team, the right way is to * ask * the
> med-team to transfer it somewhere else. What you are trying to do here is considered
> as a hostile takeover.

Not really since I frequently expressed that I would love to get rid of
this package that's way out of our scope.  I just was to lazy to orphan
it formally.
 
> > >> The correct procedure here is to orphan libquazip, and anyone who is
> > >> interested can adopt it.
> 
> Why should the package be orphaned?

Since it creates work nobody in our team is volunteering to do.
 
> > >> Again, my new package libquazip1-qt6 is not
> > >> related to the existing libquazip package or the Med Team.
> 
> There are already some changes committed to git for version 1.1 in the med team
> package.

IMHO the best we could do is revert all those changes which never lead to
a buildable package and orphan it in the status its currently in.

> If we happened to miss seeing this ITP, we might have ended up stepping
> on your toes.

I would have warmly welcomed any volunteer who takes this package. ;-P

Kind regards

      Andreas.

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