Hi Julien, Thanks a lot for your quick response! It is really helpful to have agreement on this kind of changes to the packaging.
Am Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 10:19:31PM +0200 schrieb Julien Palard: > Hi Andreas, > > On 2025-06-12 17:05, Andreas Tille wrote: > > I've suggested to salvage your package logtop, in accordance with the > > Package Salvaging procedure outlined in the Developers Reference[1]. In > > case we will not find a volunteer to serve as Uploader for the package > > it might be better to rather orphan your package. That's no real > > problem for the maintenance - its just "QA maintained" and someone from > > the QA team will care for necessary uploads. It just reflects the > > status of the Debian packaging properly in the metadata of the package. > LGTM. OK, I've now moved the packaging to https://salsa.debian.org/debian/logtop/ and used Maintainer: Debian QA Group <[email protected]> > > I've set up a repository within the salvage-team space[2] to assist you > > with the migration to Salsa. IMHO it makes more sense to have the > > Debian packaging on Salsa where the vast majority of Debian packages is > > maintained. This simplifies the workflow of the (to be found) Uploader > > or the QA team. I started with a clone of the debian/sid branch of your > > repository. In case we decide to orphan the package it will probably > > be moved to debian/ space on Salsa. > > LGTM, in case it make sense to add me to the repo I'm > https://salsa.debian.org/mdk. I added you to the repository and you can push any changes you consider sensible. Your cooperation is much appreciated. > > Please let me know what might be the best way to ensure the maintenance > > of logtop in Debian. > Your solution looks promising, I only had a sponsor once to upload logtop, > then the project went dormant. I heard to was used in datacenters, so I hope > it's usefull, but as there's not much bugs maintenance is quite easy. > > I'll gladly re-learn to package for Debian, but I currently lack bandwidth > though. So I'll follow this as close as possible. For the moment the package looks ready for uploading and we simply wait for the Trixie release. Once this is released and uploading will be back to normal I will do so (once some backlog is worked down). Thanks again Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de
