I do not plan give up maintenance of this package: The main problem used to be that I did not have upload rights and had to scavenge for sponsors, but this is not the case for over a year [1].
Most bugs are old and probably outdated, will be fixed with a new upstream release. [1] https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=m.leeman%40televic.com On Wed, 23 Oct 2024, 21:30 Andreas Tille, <ti...@debian.org> wrote: > Source: ogmtools > Version: 1:1.5-4.1 > Severity: important > X-Debbugs-Cc: 375...@bugs.debian.org, 732...@bugs.debian.org, > 905...@bugs.debian.org, Debian Multimedia Maintainers < > debian-multime...@lists.debian.org>, Marc Leeman <marc.lee...@gmail.com>, > Package Salvaging Team <team+salv...@tracker.debian.org> > > Hi > > I'm interested in salvaging your package ogmtools, in accordance with > the Package Salvaging procedure outlined in the Developers Reference[1]. > Your package meets the criteria for this process, and I would love to > assist in preserving and maintaining it. As the Salvage process > suggests, here is a list of the criteria that apply, in my opinion: > > - NMUs, especially if there has been more than one NMU in a row. > - Bugs filed against the package do not have answers from the > maintainer. > - There are QA issues with the package. > > I believe your package would be a great addition to the Debian > Multimedia team, and I'm planning to create the Salsa repository > here[2]. If you choose not to accept the ITS, I'd be more than happy to > help you move it to another location, such as debian/, or wherever you > prefer. My goal is to make it as easy as possible for you to join the > team. I'd also be delighted to assist in adding you as a team member if > you could share your Salsa login. > > Your package was highlighted in the Bug of the Day[3] initiative, which > aims to introduce newcomers to manageable tasks and guide them through > the workflow to solve them. The focus of this initiative is on migrating > packages to Salsa, as it's a great way to familiarize newcomers with a > consistent Git-based workflow. > > Kind regards > Andreas. > > [1] > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.en.html#package-salvaging > [2] https://salsa.debian.org/multimedia-team/ogmtools > [3] https://salsa.debian.org/tille/tiny_qa_tools/-/wikis/Tiny-QA-tasks > > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: trixie/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (501, 'testing'), (50, 'buildd-unstable'), (50, 'unstable'), > (5, 'experimental'), (1, 'buildd-experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 6.10.11-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT) > Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), > LANGUAGE=de_DE:de > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > LSM: AppArmor: enabled >
