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Re: Salvaging pylibtiff to Debian Python team or removing it from Debian?

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From	Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com>
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Subject	Re: Salvaging pylibtiff to Debian Python team or removing it from Debian?
Date	Sat, 22 Oct 2016 09:00:01 +0200
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On Saturday, October 22, 2016 08:30:50 AM Andreas Tille wrote:
> ¡Hola Maxi!
> 
> On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 07:44:37AM +0200, Maximiliano Curia wrote:
> > El 2016-10-21 a las 09:36 +0200, Andreas Tille escribió:
> > >the former maintainer of pylibtiff inside Debian Med team Mathieu
> > >Malaterre does not care for the package any more and thus I tried my luck
> > >to salvage it.  I have no personal interest in this package nor does it
> > >have any rdepends.  There is no direct connection to the Debian Med topic
> > >but since there are some users according to popcon[1] it might be worth
> > >saving.
> > 
> > I won't be able to work on this in the foreseeable future, but I can
> > probably help with the mentioned errors.
> 
> Thanks for your attempt to help.  I think I'd manage for this upload.
> The problem is that I'd like to habd over the package to proper
> maintenance.  I'm not really sure whether simply dumping it to QA team
> is a good solution.  So I wonder whether it is OK, to fix these issues
> and move the packaging to Python Git and use Python Modules team as
> maintainer.

It still needs a human uploader.  Unless someone's volunteering for that it 
should go to QA or be removed.

Scott K

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Re: Salvaging pylibtiff to Debian Python team or removing it from  Debian? Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> - 2016-10-22 08:40 +0200
  Re: Salvaging pylibtiff to Debian Python team or removing it from Debian? Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2016-10-22 09:00 +0200
    Re: Salvaging pylibtiff to Debian Python team or removing it from  Debian? Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> - 2016-10-22 11:50 +0200

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