Hi,
> The bug reporter of #1073005 has brought to my attention that src:libb64
> could switch to a better maintained fork to ease maintenance.
>
> He suggested
>
> https://github.com/libb64/libb64
>
> But I would also suggest
>
> https://github.com/transmission/libb64/tree/post-2.0.0-transmission
>
> Also, switching to modern dh would be great.
>
> I could give it a try if you would confirm this would be okay for you.
> I would prefer this package to be updated rather than going back embed
> a copy in transmission source.
I've tackled this and have a working lintian clean package.
https://salsa.debian.org/niol/libb64
Thanks,
Alex