Thanks Fabian! To make it official, I orphaned xylib in #979256. Happy 2021! Marcin
On Mon, 4 Jan 2021 at 17:54, Fabian Wolff <fabi.wo...@arcor.de> wrote: > > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: important > X-Debbugs-CC: woj...@gmail.com > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for a non-maintainer upload for the 'xylib' > package. > > The package currently suffers from RC bug #975672; in the bug > discussion, the current package maintainer has pointed out that the > latest upstream release solves the bug, and that he is no longer able > to maintain the Debian package (the last upload was five years ago). > > I have thus taken the liberty to package this new upstream release and > perform some maintenance work which may exceed what is considered > customary for a normal NMU but is arguably non-controversial and > reversible (e.g., updating debian/copyright and changing it to the > machine-readable format). > > I have also added the current package maintainer in X-Debbugs-CC so > that he can voice any objections he may have regarding this NMU. > > The package is on Salsa and on Mentors: > > https://mentors.debian.net/package/xylib/ > https://salsa.debian.org/science-team/xylib > > Thanks! > Fabian
