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Bug#1124277: ITS: filters

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On December 30, 2025 5:54:17 AM GMT+08:00, Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org> wrote:
>Source: filters
>Version: 2.55-3
>Severity: important
>X-Debbugs-Cc: 987810@bugs.debian.org, Debian Games Team <pkg-games-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>, Marius Gavrilescu <marius@ieval.ro>, Package Salvaging Team <team+salvage@tracker.debian.org>
>
>Hi Marius,
>
>I would be interested in helping with filters, following the Package
>Salvaging procedure outlined in the Developers Reference[1]. From what I
>see, the package seems to meet the criteria for this process, and I'd
>like to support keeping it maintained in Debian. As the Salvage process
>suggests, here is a list of the criteria that I believe apply:
>
>  - Bugs filed against the package do not have answers from the
>    maintainer.
>  - There are QA issues with the package.
>
>I believe the package would be a great addition to the Games team, and I
>took the liberty to create the Salsa repository here[2]. If you choose
>not to accept the ITS, I'd be more than happy to help you move it to
>another location, such as debian/, or wherever you prefer. My goal is to
>make it as easy as possible for you to join the team. I'd also be
>delighted to assist in adding you as a team member if you could share
>your Salsa login.
>
>This package was highlighted in the Bug of the Day[3] initiative, which
>aims to introduce newcomers to manageable tasks and guide them through
>the workflow to solve them. The focus of this initiative is on migrating
>packages to Salsa, as it's a great way to help newcomers become familiar
>with a consistent Git-based workflow.
>
>Kind regards
>    Andreas.
>
>[1] https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.en.html#package-salvaging
>[2] https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/filters
>[3] https://salsa.debian.org/qa/tiny_qa_tools/-/wikis/Tiny-QA-tasks
>
>
>-- System Information:
>Debian Release: forky/sid
>  APT prefers unstable
>  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (50, 'buildd-unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
>Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
>Kernel: Linux 6.17.13+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
>Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
>Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
>Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Hi Andreas,

This sounds reasonable to me. I haven't used salsa before, only git-buildpackage with my own git repositories. You should feel free to take over maintenance of filters, is there anything else I need to do for this?

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Bug#1124277: ITS: filters Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org> - 2025-12-29 23:00 +0100
  Bug#1124277: ITS: filters Marius Gavrilescu <marius@ieval.ro> - 2026-01-18 15:10 +0100
    Bug#1124277: ITS: filters Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org> - 2026-01-19 10:00 +0100

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