Hello Anton, thanks a lot for the heads-up. I will go ahead and submit the bug report, as you proposed. That's a good idea.
Best regards, Jan Am 08.08.2017 um 21:46 schrieb Anton Gladky: > Hi Jan, > > thanks for your work on this package. It seems bibus is in a > good shape, at least there are no RC bugs for years! And also package > is team-maintained, so it has an advantage to be fixed by any > Debian science team member. > > I think you do not need to request package removal. Just file a bug > that you want to be removed as an uploader of this package. And > the package will hopefully be supported by the team. > > Best regards > > Anton > > > 2017-08-08 21:23 GMT+02:00 Jan Beyer <j...@beathovn.de>: >> Dear Debian Science maintainers, >> >> I am herewith looking for somebody to take over the bibus Debian package. >> Bibus is a bibliography database written in Python 2.7 and used to work >> stand-alone but also together with OpenOffice.org/LibreOffice and LyX. It is >> no longer maintained upstream since 2013 and its compatibility with current >> LibreOffice is unknown. It is not and will probably never be ported to >> Python 3. I have stopped using it many years ago and thus lost interest. As >> Real Life keeps me busy with other things I would like to either hand over >> the package to somebody else or (in the worst case) directly request the >> removal of this package from Debian. >> >> If there would be anybody interested in just keeping an eye on bibus and >> react to any bug reports possibly popping up (which should be all that can >> be expected to happen to a new maintainer), this would be great. >> >> Thanks a lot and best regards, >> >> Jan >> -- Jan Beyer mail j...@beathovn.de GPG key ID 0xC6D815D8 jabber beath...@jabber.org web http://www.beathovn.de/ -- debian-science-maintainers mailing list debian-science-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-science-maintainers
