[Pkg-privacy-maintainers] future of ricochet-im package in Debian

[Georg Faerber]

Hi Peymaneh, 

On 21-08-29 13:53:20, Peymaneh Nejad wrote:
> I had a look at the ricochet-im package after a bug was filed some
> days ago[1]. I am not sure what causes this bug, but wonder if there
> is any point fixing it.
> 
> AFAIU the deprecation of onion v2 adresses after september 2021 will
> render ricochet.im in its current state useless anyway, see the
> upstream bug report[2]. The project does not seem to be actively
> maintained for some while and I doubt this will be adressed anytime
> soon, if ever.
> 
> There is a fork that seems to be actively developed, see their
> website[3] and git repo[4].

Thanks for bringing this up; Cc:ing Ximin explicitly so this hopefully
doesn't get lost.

Cheers,
Georg