Hi Axel,
I will continue maintaining john the ripper package, but please go
ahead with the QA Upload.
Kind regards.
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El lun, 25 ene 2021 a las 21:09, Axel Beckert (<a...@debian.org>) escribió:
>
> Hi,
>
> Baptiste Beauplat wrote:
> > The current maintainer of john, Ruben Molina <rmol...@udea.edu.co>,
> > is apparently not active anymore. Therefore, I orphan this package now.
>
> I assume that the listed Uploader (who did the last maintainer upload
> in 2014) is also fine with that. Cc'ed.
>
> > Maintaining a package requires time and skills. Please only adopt this
> > package if you will have enough time and attention to work on it.
>
> I do not intent to adopt the package, but I will do an QA upload to
> fix at least the RC bug since testing autoremoval is imminent and I do
> want to see john in bullseye even if its this rather old version. See
> https://bugs.debian.org/979054 for details.
>
> I've imported the whole packaging history from snapshots.debian.org
> into Salsa at https://salsa.debian.org/debian/john, so anyone who
> wants to take over can simply start there.
>
> Regards, Axel
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