ITA for an abandoned package: evolver case
Jerome BENOIT
sphericaltriangle at rezozer.net
Wed Jun 8 10:59:16 UTC 2016
Thanks for the reply.
On 08/06/16 10:40, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> May I fill an ITA or something to signify that someone to working
>
>> the [surface] evolver package ?
>
> A bug with patches should be enough, ITA means somebody orphaning the package
> and only the maintainer/MIA team can do it.
>
> But a bug with patches and you proposing the maintainership is something
> that might be appreciated by the community
Right now the package rocks.
But the upstream version is (very) old, and the Debian package material
clearly needs some refreshment. Is a patch really appropriate here ?
May I rather wait for clear orphaning instead ?
Jerome
>
> G.
>
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