On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 13:25:23 +0100, Agustin Martin wrote: > Alen, I plan to upload a NMU with this changes and may be some minor > issues. Even if I have not written rexx for years I think it would be > a pity to have this package with this open bug.
I agree, please go ahead! > Also, one issue with this package is that Debian build system is > ancient, even pre-debhelper. This makes everything a nightmare. I > have been playing with a migration to traditional (no dh sequencer) > debhelper. This should fix another bug report about build > reproduciibility. I am aware that this is a rather invasive change, > but I think is required to make contributors life easier, let me know > your POV. I planed to migrate my debian/rules to debhelper too. > Other thing I noticed is that this package has no repo under > salsa. I can prepare a git repo with regina history and put it under > salsa/debian group. Alen, please tell me if you object to this, I > consider it important and will proceed unless you object explicitly. Any help is greatly appreciated, I have no objection, quite the contrary! > By the way, upstream is active and there are new versions available, > although I will focus on current upstream version in Debian. Mark and I are in contact. We plan to roll out the latest releases of Regina REXX (3.9.4) and The Hessling Editor (3.3) as soon as possible. Thanks, -- Alen Zekulic <azeku...@debian.org>
