I think David Engel is working on an interim libc6 release. But it seems there are quite a lot of packages to be worked on.
Michael > ---------- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 4. Dezember 1997 16:49 > An: debian-devel@lists.debian.org > Betreff: Re: libc5 > > Michael Meskes wrote: > > How come this packaged hasn't been updated for a while. Since H.J. > Lu is > > adding more and more libc6 compatibility changes I think it makes > sense to > > stay up-to-date with libc5, too. > > I haven't heard anything from Helmut Geyer in months, except for a > message on Sep 24 saying he was back. (Apparently he wasn't). > > I think it is time to officially orphan his packages, so that they can > find new maintainers. > > As far as I can tell from the Packages files, this is his current list > of packages: > > Source glibc: (already taken over) > libc6-pic, libc6, libc6-dbg, locales, libc6-dev, timezones, > libc6-doc > > Source procps: > procps, libproc-dev, xproc > > Source libc: > libc5-altdev, libc5, libc5-altdbg > > Source fortune-mod: > fortune-mod, fortunes > > Package ghostview > Package lacheck (needs conversion to libc6) > Package chos > Package auctex > Package xxgdb > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" > to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .