Lumin,

you are welcome to become a co-maintainer. If it helps, I have a gitlab
instance at gitlab.sury.org where I could import luajit packaging for
easier collaboration (alioth is not really friendly for non-DDs).

Cheers,
-- 
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On Mon, May 8, 2017, at 17:50, Lumin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> @Ondřej
> 
> I'm closing this bug you forgot to close in -beta3's changelog:
> 
> 861871  luajit 2.1.0 beta3 available
> 
> Thank you very much for response and the upload!
> 
> If the luajit built for arm64 doesn't segfault on start, this bug can
> also be closed:
> 
> 818616  luajit: laujit segfaults on arm64
> 
> 
> @Gianfranco
> 
> Caffe was alrealy in a good shape and it does not depend on luajit :-)
> 
> Recall the Torch7 stack you sponsored, where all the source packages
> are named lua-torch-*. The Torch7 stack needs luajit 2.1.0~beta* so
> they are living with luajit in experimental. The whole Torch7 stack
> will be migrated to unstable as long as luajit 2.1.0~beta* landed onto
> unstable. There is only one core CUDA module which remains to be
> packaged.
> 
> 
> 
> On 8 May 2017 at 13:11, Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofb...@debian.org>
> wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> >>We are in freeze and you are NMUing package in experimental after less
> >>than 14 days?
> >
> >
> > the RC bug is open since one year and two months, not exactly 14 days.
> > one year ago has received a fix, and 5 months ago has been raised to RC.
> >
> > I wouldn't say exactly "14 days old bug" :)
> >
> >>Also luajit 2.1.0~beta3 was released on 1. May, so I have just packaged
> >>that, and picked the cosmetic changes by Lumin.
> >
> >
> > this is awesome! I deleted my upload from deferred queue
> >>I didn't pick the debhelper related changes - first they do nothing for
> >>luajit, and second this will just make the backporting much harder.
> >>Please don't bump DH compat levels just for the sake of the "higher
> >>number".
> >
> >
> > I don't get this,
> > "stable-bpo 10.2.5~bpo8+1" stable has debhelper 10 since some months, IIRC,
> > and backporting to wheezy-sloppy is impossible by policy
> > (since the change to debhelper 10 won't be part of stretch, the maximum 
> > backport
> > suite you can reach will be stretch-backports and jessie-backports-sloppy, 
> > so
> > the version requirement will be satisfied).
> >
> > (unless I didn't parse correctly your sentence)
> >
> > wrt debhelper 10, the --quilt switch should be useless, and the parallel 
> > builds
> > might save some build time (even if it is already quick enough)
> >
> >>Also the binNMUability was done wrong. The common package was actually
> >>just incorrectly marked as arch:any, and all it took was to put
> >>Architecture: all in the right place. In fact, this was already fixed in
> >>git...
> >
> >
> > indeed, I somewhat wondered something had changed and that change was 
> > necessary,
> >
> > Re-reading this commit [1] makes more sense now :)
> >
> > [1] 
> > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-lua/luajit.git/commit/debian/control?id=1cd32bce634cbe92788d1a144d5648cc94ed86b4
> >
> >>Also please don't put various changes into one big huge patch, but use
> >>git to split changes into individual patches, so we can work with that.
> >
> >
> > I think changes are split in various files in the BTS tracker, but I have 
> > to check
> > again.
> >
> > Anyhow, thanks a lot for fixing this issue, this is really appreciated,
> > Lumin is working hard to bring caffe and its dependencies into a suitable
> > shape in Debian, and luajit has been a blocker for quite some time :)
> > (not your fault, caffe needs the experimental version, the unstable one is 
> > too old,
> > so having RC bugs in experimental only is quite annoying for him).
> >
> >
> > thanks a lot once again,
> >
> > Gianfranco
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best,
> Lumin

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