Bug#809997: emscripten

Andreas Tille andreas at an3as.eu
Sat Apr 4 10:06:02 BST 2020


On Sat, Apr 04, 2020 at 09:13:27AM +0100, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote:
> It was left un-updated because upstream started using a patched LLVM, and
> packaging that was considered inappropriate and/or too much work.
> 
> Upstream stopped doing that ~6 months ago, so there is currently no obvious
> reason for not updating it, but I haven't actually tried to do so.
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=809997
> https://github.com/emscripten-core/emscripten/issues/5488
> 
> Sébastien Jodogne wrote:
> > As the package has not been updated for more than 5 years, I fear this package should actually be considered as orphaned
> 
> https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.en.html#package-salvaging

I've *only* fixed importing new upstream version by turning
d/get-orig-source into Files-Excludes + debian/missing-sources in 

   https://salsa.debian.org/pkg-llvm-team/emscripten

I do not intend to do much more since it would distract me to
much from current tasks.

Kind regards

     Andreas.

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