[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#1060741: ball: Please port from sip4 to sip6

[Étienne Mollier]

Control: severity -1 serious
Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/BALL-Project/ball/issues/663
Control: tags -1 + confirmed upstream

Greetings,

Dmitry Shachnev, on 2024-01-27:
> I would recommend contacting upstream and providing this
> information to them first. If a project is active, they will
> have to do that anyway (SIP v4 does not support Python
> 3.11+). If the project is dead, maybe it's not worth it, and
> ball should be removed from Debian?

I have opened an issue about the need for a port of ball to sip6
upstream.  Activity seems to have winded down since 2023, but
maybe there are still people caring.  I bump severity because it
is the blocker for ball to make it to a stable release nowadays.

Have a nice day,  :)
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