On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 05:36:08AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > Hi, > >> While I was going through the list of orphaned packages which >> have not a correct maintainer field yet (i.e. >> http://qa.debian.org/orphaned.html) I noticed three fairly >> m68k specific packages are on the list: >> >> atari-fdisk >> nvram >> setsccserial >> >> I thought before I try to compile them on crest myself I might ask >> if maybe anyone on this list would be interested in adopting them. > > Sigh - seems like Christian and I are the logical suspects... I'll take a > look at them. setsccserial in its current state will only be useful for > 2.2.x kernels, that much I can say without looking at the code (i.e., I > removed the necessary ioctls while rewriting the kernel driver for 2.4 > and later). nvram and atari-fdisk may still be useful (what take have the > installer people on the latter?).
I'd like to keep atari-fdisk around at least until we're sure parted can really replace it and everyone be comfortable if not happy. If necessary, I can take it. It can't be stranger than me working on atari-bootstrap. ;) Thanks, Stephen -- Stephen R. Marenka If life's not fun, you're not doing it right! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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