On Wednesday 28 March 2007 01:42, Daniel Leidert wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 27.03.2007, 23:41 +0100 schrieb Magnus Holmgren: > > DebPool is a Debian package archiver written in Perl by Joel Aelwyn > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Like mini-dinstall it's a lightweight replacement > > for "the real deal" that manages Debian's package archive, but unlike > > mini-dinstall it uses a full pool layout. The current version is 0.2.3 > > and it's in the experimental distribution. > > There was a large discussion about debpool and debarchiver, involving > Joel, Ola and several users/code writers. If you are interested, I can > send you the discussion.
Yes, please.
> > Since I liked it very much I immediately started adding and rewriting
> > code and submitting my suggestions for improvement to the BTS, but
> > unfortunately Joel seems to be gone; he hasn't uploaded anything or
> > commented on any bugs for over eight months. I don't want debpool to die,
> > especially not with all the hours I spent on it...
>
> Just a suggestion: Ask him to create a project on alioth and add you to
> the project. The last time I heard of him, he didn't want to let debpool
> die, but lacked time. Did you try to contact him directly?
Yes. It was last Friday, but I just asked him to show some sign of life, no
explanations or bug comments.
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Magnus Holmgren [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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