On Sun, Dec 28, 2025 at 08:40:37AM +0100, H??vard F. Aasen wrote: > On 12/27/25 12:14, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 27, 2025 at 07:34:36AM +0100, H??vard F. Aasen wrote: > >> On 12/15/25 17:49, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > >>> Package: wnpp > >>> Severity: normal > >>> X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected] > >>> Control: affects -1 + src:dwarves > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I think this package is lacking a bit of love and care, something that > >>> I cannot give to it despite being quite easy to maintain. > >>> > >>> It's a direct dependency of the kernel so it occasionally needs to be > >>> updated before some new kernel can be built. > >>> > >>> The upstream has been quiet for a while but now it gained some new steam > >>> and is quite active again. > >>> > >>> I suggest a new maintainer with interest in BTF, ELF, kernel, etc. > >>> > >>> Thanks! > >>> Dom > >>> > >> > >> > >> Hi Domenico, > >> > >> I would like to take over maintainership of Pahole. While not having any > >> special interest in its domain, I have used it from time to time and > >> found it useful. > >> > >> Let me know what you think. > >> > > > > Hi H??vard, > > > > Sounds good to me, the package is all yours. :) > > > > I apologize for having messed up the git repo on Salsa, the upstream > > branch is unusable (or at least I was unable to use/recover it any more). > > > > Thanks Domenico!
You are welcome :) > > I will look into downloading the .dsc with 'gbp import-dsc' and place it > on top of the upstream branch, perhaps using pristine-tar as well. > Hopefully that will solve the problem. > By the way, would you be kind to grant me access to the repository, I'm > only a DM, so I need explicit access to all repositories I work on. I updated the project settings, now you can request membership. Don't know why it was disabled. As alternative, give me your Debian username/email so that I can invite you. > > > Thank you for stepping forward and don't forget to update the bug's title! > > > > Season greetings, > > Domenico > > > >> Second attempt with the correct Debian BTS address. > >> > >> > >> Regards, > >> H??vard > > > > I looked at the renaming of the package from bug [1] and the new request > of adding a library and development package in [2]. Have you any thoughts > on names for these packages? Right now it looks like Debian is the only > one that uses the pahole name, which makes it the odd one out. Last time I checked Debian was the only to have it named dwarves, that's why the binary is now named pahole. I don't know if that is not true any more, it's better to coordinate with the upstream. Aboud the library, I guess it should be libdwarves-dev as per policy. > > > Regards, > H??vard > > [1] https://bugs.debian.org/705969 > [2] https://bugs.debian.org/1122977 -- rsa4096: 3B10 0CA1 8674 ACBA B4FE FCD2 CE5B CF17 9960 DE13 ed25519: FFB4 0CC3 7F2E 091D F7DA 356E CC79 2832 ED38 CB05
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