Bug#572728: pastebinit: remains broken in current stable

2010-05-20 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
Rolf, I emailed you in private last week inquiring about your thoughts on this bug. I have not received a reply. I saw that you have been very active in the Ubuntu maintenance during this time. If you do not have time to work with both projects, I would be happy to adopt this package if you w

Bug#572728: pastebinit: remains broken in current stable

2010-05-06 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
Rolf, I was able to make the changes to lenny's pastebinit. This only required modifying some key:value pairs for pastebin.com. I am attaching a patch. I have also rebuilt the source package. There is a git repo: git://linuxgen.com/pastebinit Also hosted over http for use with dget: http://linu

Bug#572728: pastebinit: remains broken in current stable

2010-05-06 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
Rolf, Thank you for taking the time to look in to this. I will wait a bit and see how things go with proposed-updates before tracking down and talking to the backports team. >> Feel free to file that ticket.  I'm telling you right now that I'll >> wontfix it ;-)  So I kindly ask you to spare me,

Bug#572728: pastebinit: remains broken in current stable

2010-05-06 Thread Rolf Leggewie
Jordan, http://www.debian.org/releases/proposed-updates I stand corrected. Let me see what I can do. I'm still not sure this bug is severe enough to get a stable release update. Of course, the stable package itself has become completely unusable by now for most pastebins. But that does not af

Bug#572728: pastebinit: remains broken in current stable

2010-05-06 Thread Rolf Leggewie
Jordan, thank you for your mail. I understand the problems you are facing. The current package is set out in a way that should be more flexible to changes in the future. Otherwise, I don't really have a good answer for you. I'm not sure what you try to achieve by setting to RC. That would onl

Bug#572728: pastebinit: remains broken in current stable

2010-05-06 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
Package: pastebinit Version: 0.10-2 Severity: important Would it be possible to change the status of this bug to release-critical so that a fixed version can make its way into proposed-updates? I am a regular supporter on the #debian IRC channels (freenode and OFTC), and it can be difficult to as