retitle 551883 ITA: libdaemon -- lightweight C library for daemons owner 551883 pkg-utopia-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org thanks
Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: normal > > I request an adopter for the libdaemon package. I was maintaining this > package because it was a dependency for ifplugd (I RFA-ed that a little while > ago). I can sponsor uploads of updated libdaemon packages. > > The package description is: > libdaemon is a leightweight C library which eases the writing of UNIX > daemons. > It consists of the following parts: > . > * Wrapper around fork() for correct daemonization of a process > * Wrapper around syslog() for simple log output to syslog or STDERR > * An API for writing PID files > * An API for serializing signals into a pipe for use with select() or poll() > * An API for running subprocesses with STDOUT and STDERR redirected to > syslog > . > Routines like these are included in most of the daemon software available. It > is not simple to get these done right and code duplication is not acceptable. > . > This package includes the header files and the static version of the library > and documentation. > > libdaemon is installed on a very large number of systems because of avahi. > Updates to the software are few and far between and there are no open bugs in > the Debian BTS. Upstream released 0.14 last week and the package needs to be > updated for that. > > I am also Cc:ing the following dependent maintainers in case they would be > interested in maintanance of the package. > > Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org> The pkg-utopia team will take this one. Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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