On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 5:55 PM Andy Smith <a...@strugglers.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 05:16:07PM -0700, Van Snyder wrote: > > Is anybody maintaining nedit? There's a list of developers on the "Help > > => Version" menu but no addresses. > > I assume you are asking if the upstream project is dead, rather than > if it is maintained within Debian or not. > > I do not know anything about nedit but the Debian changelog implies > there hasn't been an upstream release since 2017, while all other > recent package updates are minor packaging details.
I thought he was just asking who maintained it. > > > https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/n/nedit/nedit_5.7-5_changelog > > ( linked from https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/nedit ) > > Unless it was considered feature-complete in 2017, I don't think it > is an ongoing project. > > I also note that its Debian maintainer has been assigned to the QA > team, which typically happens for packages that no one volunteers to > maintain any longer in Debian. Also i found more info unstable https://tracker.debian.org/media/packages/n/nedit/changelog-15.7-5 Stable https://tracker.debian.org/media/packages/n/nedit/changelog-15.7-3 Also https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/nedit/news/ Hope i'm doing this right as i'm still new to debian learning everything Joe
