severity 319389 serious
thanks

> Analysis Console for Intrusion Databases (ACID) looks very dead but
> there's a Fork called BASE <http://secureideas.sourceforge.net/> out
> there that's alive and kicking. please replace ACIDlab in debian with
> BASE.

In bug #366774 against this package, I find the following conversation:

> Thomas Huriaux wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > "Jeremy T. Bouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (10/05/2006):
> >>    Being as ACID has lost all upstream development and is replaced by 
> >> BASE don't consider anything being done with this package in the near 
> >> future.
> > 
> > If your package is dead upstream and superseded by a better
> > remplacement, why don't you ask for its removal?
> 
> Because frankly I've been too busy with other things going on in my life 
> that don't involve Debian to do so.

The only reason that there hasn't been a removal request seems to be
lack of time with the maintainer. This leads me to believe that there's
enough reason to make this bug release-critical to prevent it from being
shipped in etch.


Thijs

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