On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 11:35:12PM +0200, Stephan Beyer wrote: > Hi, > > this night I made some small bugfixes to the mpg321 code and send it > to Joe Drew, the upstream author and Debian maintainer of mpg321. > Looking at the BTS and the changelogs I came to the thought, that > development on the mpg321 code and package has been dead (except > the 2 NMUs of course) for about a year. Yes, I corresponded with him about a month ago. When I asked if he considered his package to be actively maintained, he said "not really".
> Today I sent mail to Joe Drew to ask if I'm correct and if I could adopt > the authorship (and maintainership) of mpg321. I didn't wait for a reply > and made a package (basically for me) which is a merge of 0.2.10.3 (NMU > with security fixes) and 0.3.0 (the latest CVS) including some small > fixes ;) > Please have a look at: > http://noxa.de/~sbeyer/debian/packages/?main,src,mpg321 Is that the sf.net CVS? > Because I'm not a DD, I hope somebody will sponsor it... perhaps Joe > Drew himself :) I hope so too! I have a patch in BTS to fix crashes with invalid input; I'll let you know if your version passes my test:) Thanks, Justin
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