Hi Alastair,

Am Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 10:05:35AM +0100 schrieb Alastair McKinstry:
> Yes I will change maintainer on the next upload.

Thanks.
 
> ncl is in "maintenance" mode as of 2019. There is a pivot to python (pyNCL
> and other python modules) but there are still a lot of ncl scripts in use
> out there, so an upstream release is unlikely.

Thank you for the status update.  BTW, I'd recommend running
routine-update on the packaging (I'd volunteer to do so and push
to Git in case you want me to do so.)

Kind regards
   Andreas.

> Kind regards
> 
> Alastair
> 
> On 19/04/2024 09:43, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > Hi Alastair,
> > 
> > I've found ncl in the list of packages with t64 transition issues.
> > Since I know its a Debian Science package I had a look and realised
> > that this package has not set
> > 
> >     Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers 
> > <debian-science-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org>
> > 
> > as per team policy (and you as well as possibly others as Uploaders).
> > Do you have any specific reason for this?
> > 
> > BTW, when looking into it uscan reports
> > 
> > uscan info: Newest version of ncl on remote site is 6.6.2, local version is 
> > 6.6.2.dfsg.1
> > uscan info:  => Only older package available from:
> > 
> > This is probably due to using .dfsg instead of +dfsg.  I tried to add
> > some dversionmangle option but when featuring a '.' this is refused as
> > "unsafe" by uscan.  I'd recommend to change this with next upstream
> > version.
> > 
> > Kind regards
> >      Andreas.
> > 
> > [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/04/msg00331.html
> > 
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