On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 01:37:38AM +0900, Michal Čihař wrote: > Hi > > Dne Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:21:24 +0100 > Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napsal(a): > > > Below you'll find a list of longtime orphaned packages with quite some > > users. It would be great if people could adopt packages that are still > > usefull and give alternatives and/or migration plans for packages that > > are rather obsolete or not really usefull anymore. > > > http://packages.qa.debian.org/t/toshset.html > > I think this is "used" because acpi-support depends on it. However I > guess that most people are not able to use it as it supports only some > quite old Toshiba notebooks. Basically to be able to maintain it you > need to own such notebook. > I formerly maintained toshset (and toshutils; the two should really be handled by the same maintainer). I orphaned it when my Toshiba laptop quit on me. Basically, while I was maintainer I was able to help people get it running on some reasonably new Toshiba laptops. In fact upstream is still alive. That is, the last releases were 06/2005, 10/2005 and 10/2006. So, not blazingly fast but still alive.
As far as the acpi-support dependency, I cannot say. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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