On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 11:10:12AM +0200, Alexandre Rossi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >> > > For the next Debian release GStreamer 0.10 is planned to be
> >> > > removed,
> >> > > and if your package is not updated it might not be included in the
> >> > > release. Please update your package to use the new version as soon
> >> > > as
> >> > > possible.
> >> >
> >> > The development version has this fixed.
> >> >
> >> > I'll prepare an upload with the fixes in the coming weeks.
> >> >
> >> > Please note that I've been having a sponsorship problem for this
> >> > package for a while. So when this bug becomes a problem for the
> >> > gst0.10 cleanup, do not hesitate to ping me so that I request removal
> >> > from the archive.
> >>
> >> If you want to continue maintaining the package and can't find a
> >> sponsor, I could also help out. Let me know
> >
> > Alexandre, did you see Sebastian's sponsorship offer?
>
> Sorry for the late reply.
>
> I want to continue maintaining the package.
>
> I've prepared an updated fixed version[1]. Unfortunately:
> - it has lintian false positives of source-is-missing[2], not sure if
> I should workaround those, removing them from the source package is an
> option (not uploaded to mentors because [4] bit me).
> - it depends on another package[3] missing in the archive which could
> not find a sponsor.
> - it cannot use the libjs-jquery version in the archive as it needs jquery 2.
>
> [1]
> http://sousmonlit.zincube.net/~niol/tmp/deejayd_0.14.0~hg+1+9ef373dd259e-1_amd64.changes
> [2]
> http://sousmonlit.zincube.net/~niol/tmp/deejayd_0.14.0~hg+1+9ef373dd259e-1_amd64.build
> [3] http://mentors.debian.net/package/sockjs-twisted
> [4]
> https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/?func=detail&group_id=100127&aid=315172&atid=413115
>
> This is a lot to review... other options : remove the package from the
> archive (low popcon, etc.), or backport the fixes for the opened bugs
> (easy for me but I prefer the removal from the archive as the version
> that is in is getting old).
It's probably best to remove it from the archive for now and re-introduce
it once the prerequisites have been fixed (like sockjs-twisted and more
recent libjs-jquery).
Cheers,
Moritz
