Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org On Sat, 2017-05-20 at 15:04 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > The current version in stable is almost 2 years old. Bug#801796 has > been tracking the requests for new versions to be packaged. However, > the maintainer hasn't engaged. Upstream co-maintainer Chris Warrick > has made it clear in #801796 that they'd rather not have nikola in > Debian, than an ancient version that annoys people and causes them > spurious bug reports. > > Given how nobody has put in any work on nikola in almost 2 years, > I think we should have the decency to remove the package from > stretch and sid before the release. > > nikola has no reverse dependencies, so…
As this request includes removal from unstable, it needs to be handled by the ftp team; re-assigning. Regards, Adam