The Wanderer <wande...@fastmail.fm> writes:

> On 2020-12-23 at 02:08, Arto Jantunen wrote:
>
>> The Wanderer <wande...@fastmail.fm> writes:
>
>>> I've decided it's worth the effort to become the new upstream for
>>> this, and confirmed with the original author that he has no
>>> objections, as he is no longer spending any time maintaining it.
>>> 
>>> Version 1.5.7, based on Python 3 rather than Python 2, is now
>>> available from:
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/inverseparadox/moosic
>>> 
>>> Please consider packaging this version, if possible in time to meet
>>> the release freeze.
>
>>> Please let me know if there's anything I can do to help move this 
>>> forward.
>> 
>> You've done the big part of the work already. I'll try to take care
>> of updating the package as soon as I can, but due to commitments
>> related to the holiday season that will probably take a week or so.
>> That should still give us barely enough time before the freeze.
>
> I am *very* glad to hear that. After sending the above, I discovered
> that the package had in fact already been removed from both testing and
> unstable; I was starting to be concerned that it might need a full RFP /
> ITP / RFS / trip-through-NEW / etc. cycle, which could be more of a
> problem and more time-consuming than I'd prefer to engage with at this
> stage.

Yeah, apparently so. I thought it had only been removed from testing,
but since it has been removed from unstable (removed completely) we do
need a trip through NEW. As I can't affect the time that takes we'll see
what we can do.

-- 
Arto Jantunen

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