retitle 919893 rng-tools-debian: please take over rng-tools with a proper
transition
thanks
Michael Stone dixit:
> On Thu, Oct 01, 2020 at 11:20:44PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
>> Michael Stone dixit:
>>
>>> you can fix it right now!
>>
>> So, what do you mean? Take over the rng-tools package?
>>
>> If so, it has a maintainer, you know. hmh has been quiet so far.
>
> he's been clear that he's happy for someone to take it over, or did you talk
> to
> him before uploading your package and he told you that you'd have to create
> your own because rng-tools was off limits?
I’ve not seen that. Please shout loud if this is not okay, otherwise
I will proceed doing this. I asked around doing bugreports, which got
no reaction, but I don’t remember if I (also) asked hmh directly.
Now gimme some time, I’m deep in multiple other things right now.
bye,
//mirabilos
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