On Thu, 2024-12-12 at 12:59 -0500, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > Phil Wyett <philip.wy...@kathenas.org> writes: > > > Hi all, > > > > Friendly ping. > > > > Have we any progress on this submission? > > I'm still investigating the extent of the breakage some of these > proposed changes will cause. In particular to tables, and this also > affects various md2other exporters as well as groff. There are also > considerations of supporting the efforts of the new Markdown.pl > maintainer, resisting making Microsoft Github's flavour a defacto > replacement, etc. To the best of my knowledge none of the alternatives > to Markdown.pl have a comprehensive compatibility and regression testing > battery. This package has some tests, but the coverage is limited. > > Human maintainers of this package should be serious Markdown users, > and/or proactively remain appraised of such issues. For everyone else > there are team uploads. > > Manphiz, you've already claimed you'll maintain more than 40 packages > for the trixie life cycle (ie: until 2028 or so), and this one takes the > kind of extra work that doesn't seem to interest or motivate you, so I'd > like you to drop yourself from Uploaders so that you can focus your > time--and your mentors and sponsors time--on work that specifically > interests or motivates you. > > Regards, > Nicholas
Hi, Good to hear. I will leave you two to work on it and I shall mark my check list for the package as 'in progress' by yourselves. Regards Phil -- Donations... Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/kathenasorg Liberapay: https://liberapay.com/kathenas -- "I play the game for the game’s own sake" Arthur Conan Doyle - The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans -- Internet Relay Chat (IRC): kathenas Matrix: #kathenas:matrix.org Website: https://kathenas.org Wiki: https://wiki.kathenas.org Instagram: https://instagram.com/kathenasorg Threads: https://www.threads.net/@kathenasorg --
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