Excerpts from Esa Peuha's message of 2016-01-01 03:32:45 -0800: > On Wed, 30 Dec 2015, Clint Byrum wrote: > > > I orphaned it a long time ago, and nobody has stepped up to maintain, so > > I suggest just dropping it rather than chasing this RC. > > The people who have the power to completely remove packages from > Debian are unlikely to notice this here, so please file a proper > removal request, i.e. file a bug for the pseudo-package > ftp.debian.org with subject "RM: handlersocket -- ROM; <summary of > reasons>" and details of the reasons in the body. (I would do so > myself, but removal requests are expected to be filed by either > maintainer(s) of a package or the QA team, and I'm neither.)
Nor am I the maintainer, as I orphaned the package, and the QA team has taken ownership. I'm just recording my recommendation that it should be removed.