Bug#1078940: O: mgt -- game record display/editor for the oriental game of go

2024-08-18 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
On Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 09:58:39PM -0500, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > This package hasn't had an upstream release since 1996, so may be > long past its usefulness. If you think this is the case, please file an RM bug (using `reportbug ftp.debian.org`) instead. I'll also note that mgt currently FTBF

Bug#1049339: RFA: kannel -- WAP and SMS gateway

2023-08-14 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: kan...@packages.debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:kannel I request an adopter for the kannel package. The package description is: Kannel is a gateway for connecting WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) phones to the Internet. It also works as an S

Bug#1068132: O: cciss-vol-status -- HP SmartArray RAID Volume Status Checker

2024-03-31 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: cciss-vol-sta...@packages.debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:cciss-vol-status I intend to orphan the cciss-vol-status package. I no longer have hardware to use with this package. Upstream might also be abandoned. The package description is: A RAID

Bug#986997: O: netkit-telnet -- basic telnet client

2021-04-15 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Simon Josefsson [210415 19:06]: > Hi! Upstream is not maintained either -- at least the download URL in > netkit-telnet's debian/copyright file does not work. How about dropping > netkit-telnet from Debian? In #982253 I've expressed that I for one would find that to be a good idea. But quite

Bug#948674: Processed: RFP: otter-browser -- Fast and configurable web browser inspired by Opera 12

2021-05-14 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Ritesh Raj Sarraf [210514 17:33]: > Is there some explanation on this change ? Or is it some broken script > that is run ? > > > noowner 948674 > > Bug #948674 [wnpp] RFP: otter-browser -- Fast and configurable web > > browser inspired by Opera 12 The bug is still titled "RFP:". I *guess* RFPs

Bug#986997: ITA: netkit-telnet

2021-09-02 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Simon Josefsson [210902 10:02]: > All, > > I'm considering to adopt this package, as it has been orphaned for > around five years in Debian. I wanted to reach out to some people > (cc'd) that appear to have been involved in the discussions around it to > make sure I'm not missing anything that

Bug#1068289: ITP: wtmpdb -- Y2038 safe wtmp implementation

2024-04-02 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Chris Hofstaedtler X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: wtmpdb Version : 0.11.0 Upstream Contact: Thorsten Kukuk * URL : https://github.com/thkukuk/wtmpdb * License : BSD Programming Lang: C

Bug#466330: ITA: adopting markdown

2024-08-08 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Andrea Pappacoda [240808 23:38]: > Chris, I noticed you've asked for removal of the markdown package. As you > might guess, I disagree with its removal, and with my adoption I'm already > fixing the Serious bug preventing the package to migrate to testing. Is it > possible to stop the RM procedu

Bug#833979: O: pidgin-privacy-please -- plugin for enhanced privacy in pidgin

2021-01-17 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Stefan Ott : > On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 11:28:08AM -0700, Francois Marier wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 02:13:19 +0200 Stefan Ott wrote: > > > Since I am no longer using Debian as my primary operating system I am > > > not in a position to look after this package anymore. > > > > Is this the ne

Bug#966273: Bug#510368: libgamin0: libfam shlib dependency wrongly set to libfam0

2021-01-31 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org Control: retitle -1 RM: fam -- RoQA; replaced by gamin; unmaintained; upstream dead Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Dear ftpmasters, please remove fam. Upstream is long gone, and gamin is a maintained drop in alternative. The previous Debian maintainer of fam has

Bug#981521: O: fig2sxd -- convert XFig files to OpenOffice.org format

2021-01-31 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Package: wnpp Severity: normal It appears the current maintainer of fig2sxd, Alexander Bürger has become inactive. I'm orphaning fig2sxd therefore. Maintaining packages takes time and effort, please consider carefully. The package description is: This program converts a file in XFig format int

Bug#876201: ITA: dnsproxy -- proxy for DNS queries

2021-01-31 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Hello Alberto Molina Coballes, * Alberto Molina Coballes : > I intend to adopt the dnsproxy package. A while ago you have expressed interest in adopting dnsproxy. Is this still an ongoing effort? Chris

Bug#541001: 541001: nictools-pci

2021-01-31 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org Control: retitle -1 RM: nictools-pci -- RoQA; obsolete * Alexander Reichle-Schmehl [2010-01-19 10:44]: > Sorry, but I no longer intend to adopt this package. Generally speaking > with a inactive upstream and very few active users (according to popcon > there i

Bug#981521: Bug#584108: libopenusb: should this package be removed?

2021-01-31 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Control: submitter -1 ! Control: retitle -1 RM: libopenusb -- RoQA; unmaintained, obsolete * Michael Biebl : > as mentioned in #613182, hal is dead upstream and I checked the latest > libopenusb upstream version (1.1.7) which still uses libhal. > Also, seeing that nobody stepped up taking over ma

Bug#982254: O: mp3roaster -- Perl hack for burning audio CDs out of MP3/OGG/FLAC/WAV files

2021-02-07 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
> Mp3roaster is a very easy to use and well thought out program to > record compressed audio files in audio CD format. I maintained it for > some time, but it didn't require any maintenance for a long > time... Then it fell out of my radar :-( > > Nowadays, I don't own a CD recorder anymore, so I c

Bug#897308: O: ruby-setup -- the setup.rb install tool for Ruby

2020-08-31 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Antonio Terceiro : > currently only two packages depend on ruby-setup to build: ruby-tioga > and ruby-facets. [..] > - remove ruby-setup from the archive For some reason, ruby-meta Build-Depends-Indep on ruby-setup, too. The current list of packages appears to be: # Broken Build-Depends: g

Bug#897308: O: ruby-setup -- the setup.rb install tool for Ruby

2020-08-31 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org Control: retitle -1 RM: ruby-setup -- ROM; superseded by builtin tooling Control: tags -1 + moreinfo * Chris Hofstaedtler [200831 13:10]: > * Antonio Terceiro : > > currently only two packages depend on ruby-setup to build: ruby-tioga > >

Bug#834540: RFA: cgmanager -- Central cgroup manager daemon

2020-09-05 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Serge E. Hallyn [200905 22:19]: > On Mon, May 01, 2017 at 04:47:17PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > On Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:26:46 -0500 "Serge E. Hallyn" > > wrote: > For what it's worth, we had retired cgmanager upstream, but I'm now > considering either picking it back up, or actually startin

Bug#834540: RFA: cgmanager -- Central cgroup manager daemon

2020-09-25 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org Control: retitle -1 RM: cgmanager -- RoQA; upstream dead, replaced by elogind Dear ftpmasters, please remove cgmanager. See below for (part of) the discussion: * Serge E. Hallyn [200925 04:37]: > On Sun, Sep 06, 2020 at 12:20:24AM +0200, Chris Hofstaedt

Bug#945145: O: docbook-dsssl -- modular DocBook DSSSL stylesheets, for print and HTML

2019-12-29 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Peter Eisentraut [191229 21:26]: > I'm not sure if anyone or anything is still using this. Certainly a few reverse (Build-)Depends: Checking reverse dependencies... # Broken Depends: docbook-utils: docbook-utils ldp-docbook-stylesheets: ldp-docbook-dsssl sgmltools-lite: sgmltools-lite # Broke

Bug#699114: O: libnss-ldap -- NSS module for using LDAP as a naming

2020-07-07 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Hi Arthur, Barry, Moritz, * Arthur de Jong [200707 20:02]: > On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 19:25 +, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > The current maintainer of libnss-ldap, Richard A Nelson (Rick) > > > orphan this package now. > > If anyone is willing to be maintainer of the libnss-ldap and libpam-ldap >

Bug#1084987: O: s390-tools

2024-10-12 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: wa...@debian.org, pk...@debian.org, debian-s...@lists.debian.org The current maintainers of the s390-tools package have indicated that they are no longer interested in maintaining it. I'm thus recording the package as orphaned. If I misunderstood the s

Bug#1085583: O: hpsockd -- HP SOCKS server

2024-10-20 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: hpso...@packages.debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:hpsockd The maintainer of hpsockd seems to not be active for a very long time, thus I'll orphan the package now. The package description is: Hpsockd is yet-another SOCKS server, with both version

Bug#1084987: O: s390-tools -- fundamental utilities for Linux on S/390

2024-10-20 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Hi, On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 07:41:34AM +, Berli Gayathri wrote: > I am employed with IBM as a Debian maintainer for the S390x. I would like to > assume responsibility for this bundle. I previously replied to the bug below > about updating it due to OpenSSL errors. > > https://bugs.debian.or

reassign 1085998 to wnpp, retitle 1085998 to RFP: k3s -- kubernetes distribution

2024-10-25 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
reassign 1085998 wnpp retitle 1085998 RFP: k3s -- kubernetes distribution thanks

Bug#1011572: ITA: toilet -- display large colourful characters in text mode

2024-11-09 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Control: retitle -1 O: toilet -- display large colourful characters in text mode Control: noowner -1 On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 11:03:25AM -0400, Matt Barry wrote: > retitle -1 ITA: toilet -- display large colourful characters in text mode Seems like this went nowhere.

Bug#1020621: ITA netkit-rusers

2024-11-09 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Control: retitle -1 O: netkit-rusers -- Displays who is logged in to machines on local network Control: noowner -1 On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 07:04:31PM -0700, Sydney Cripe wrote: > I will have it finished and uploaded by 08:00 UTC on 4/18/2023. Seems like that went nowhere.

Bug#1019497: ITA: watchman -- file watching service

2024-11-09 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Control: retitle -1 O: watchman -- file watching service Control: noowner -1 On Sun, Jul 02, 2023 at 05:46:01AM +0200, Victor Westerhuis wrote: > Control: retitle -1 ITA: watchman -- file watching service Seems like this went nowhere.

Bug#1008001: O: davfs2 -- mount a WebDAV resource as a regular file system

2024-11-09 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Control: retitle -1 O: davfs2 -- mount a WebDAV resource as a regular file system Control: noowner -1 On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 05:25:03PM +0800, Woodrow Shen wrote: > Yeap, I can take over the position atm and please let me know if someone > will like to be the one :) > I'm closing this first via

Bug#1083104: RFH: multipath-tools -- maintain multipath block device access

2024-10-01 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: multipath-to...@packages.debian.org, debian-de...@lists.debian.org, team+linux-blo...@tracker.debian.org, a...@debian.org, r...@debian.org, mitchell.dzur...@canonical.com Control: affects -1 + src:multipath-tools I request assistance with maintaining

Bug#1083112: O: samhain -- Data integrity and host intrusion alert system

2024-10-01 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: samh...@packages.debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:samhain The current maintainer of the samhain package is apparently not active anymore or has no time to maintain this specific package. Thus, filing this bug. Also see #1082808. The package descrip

Bug#1083112: O: samhain -- Data integrity and host intrusion alert system

2024-10-01 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Hi Javier, > I would have appreciated a heads up before filing this bug. I merely filed this as a reaction to #1082808. Please follow up in both bugs. Chris

Bug#1002056: [Summary]: Supporting alternative zlib implementations

2024-11-23 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Fay Stegerman [241123 19:58]: > I agree that it *should not* be Debian's responsibility to ensure > compatibility > with Fedora/Windows/etc., but the reality is that if "you need the same tools > to > generate the same output" -- which right now means using the same JDK and > Android toolchain

Bug#1083104: RFH: multipath-tools -- maintain multipath block device access

2024-12-26 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Hi Fabian, * Fabian Grünbichler [241220 10:45]: > as discussed on IRC, I'd like to help with multipath-tools and related > packages like open-iscsi, at least for the Trixie cycle. We are using these > downstream in a Debian derivative (Proxmox VE). thanks for helping out! > I've already reque

Bug#1095684: O: cereal -- automated, logged serial terminal management system

2025-02-10 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Hello, On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 10:02:25AM -0800, Jameson Graef Rollins wrote: > I intend to orphan the cereal package. The cereal project is no > longer maintained upstream. Thanks for filing an O: bug. Does this mean you consider the project to also not be useful anymore? I see the linked home

Bug#914028: Bug#948581: O: python-cliapp -- framework for Unix-like command line programs

2024-11-17 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
On Sun, Nov 17, 2024 at 01:14:40PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Lars Wirzenius] > > I haven't used, developed, or maintained cliapp as upstream in many > > years, either. It's dead. I do not intend to ever touch the package, > > as upstream, in any way, for any reason. There is no public up

Bug#1092022: O: wtmpdb

2025-01-03 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Control: affects -1 src:wtmpdb I intend to orphan the wtmpdb package. The git repo is in the debian/ group on salsa anyway. I preemptively decline to state reasons for this action.

Bug#1092139: O: s3curl -- Easily interact with AWS S3 HTTP services

2025-01-05 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
Hello Sabastien, * Sebastien Delafond [250105 06:45]: > X-Debbugs-Cc: s3c...@packages.debian.org > Control: affects -1 + src:s3curl > > I intend to orphan the s3curl package for the following reasons: > > - dead upstream > - many alternatives Given this is the case, could I please ask you

Bug#1091206: O: stacer -- Linux system optimizer and monitoring

2024-12-23 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Alex Myczko [241223 15:03]: > Package: wnpp > Severity: normal > > I intend to orphan the stacer package. Upstream stopped development... Could I ask you to file an RM bug then, please? Seems better to do that now than to drag it on for 5-10 years and then have a discussion if its still devel