Hello All, and Kim, primesieve does need a new maintainer: I will work on it soon: it is the second package to refresh on my top list. I have first to deals with normaliz on which depends SageMath.
Thanks for your patience, Jerome On 06/11/17 12:53, Kim Walisch wrote: > Hi, > > I am the author of the primesieve C/C++ library (math tool for finding > prime numbers). The version offered by Debian is 5.7.2 (15 months > old) while the most recent version is 6.2. I would be happy if the > primesieve package in Debian was updated to the latest version. > > Up until now Jerome BENOIT was primesieve's maintainer but he > told me about 6 months ago that he is very busy due to a new job > and my last contact attempt 9 days ago failed. > > As mentioned before primesieve is a C/C++ based library which now > uses cmake as its build system. I have also created the GitHub repo > https://github.com/kimwalisch/primesieve-debian which contains the > code required to package primesieve-6.2 for debian. So there is only > little work required to package primesieve-6.2. > > Please get in touch with me if you are willing to take over primesieve > maintainership. > > Best regards, > Kim -- Jerome BENOIT | calculus+at-rezozer^dot*net https://qa.debian.org/[email protected] AE28 AE15 710D FF1D 87E5 A762 3F92 19A6 7F36 C68B
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