[Debian-on-mobile-maintainers] hexagon-dsp-binaries for DebianOnMobile

[Agathe Porte]

Hello,

2026-04-21 14:46 CEST, Dmitry Baryshkov:
> On Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 14:27, Arnaud Ferraris <aferraris at debian.org> wrote:
> >
> > Salut Loïc,
> >
> > Le 09/04/2026 à 13:25, Loic Minier a écrit :
> > > Salut Arnaud ! j'espère que tu vas bien :)
> >
> > Tout va bien, j'espère que de ton côté aussi :)
> >
> > > We're looking to move hexagon-dsp-binaries from single maintainer to
> > > team-maintained, and we were thinking of the DebianOnMobile team as
> > > possibly a good fit since you target Qualcomm platforms as well.
> > >
> > > I think you know a few of us already: Dmitry is upstream for h-d-b,
> > > which is a bit like linux-firmware but specialized in Hexagon DSP
> > > firmware, and has packaged and maintained hexagon-dsp-binaries under his
> > > salsa namespace. Robie has supported this work with reviews and
> > > sponsoring. I watched from a distance, and Agathe recently joined our
> > > team to help with Qualcomm's Debian efforts as well.  :-)
> > >
> > > Just for the avoidance of doubt, we're very much keen to be the main
> > > group maintaining hexagon-dsp-binaries, we're not asking for
> > > DebianOnMobile to take it over, but we're trying to find the most
> > > sensible home and wider group for that package.
> > >
> > > Does that make sense to you too? If so, what would be the next steps?
> >
> > +Cc the DebianOnMobile maintainers list
> >
> > As far as I'm concerned this sounds just fine, although I'll let other
> > team members raise their concerns if they have any.
> > Unless there is any objection, I'll create/copy/move the repo under the
> > DebianOnMobile-team namespace and grant developer access to the relevant
> > people.
> 
> Let's transfer the existing project. It should be easier that way.
> Should I add you as a maintainer to perform this?

IIRC this can be done by creating an issue in the salsa/support project:
https://salsa.debian.org/salsa/support

Bests,

Agathe.