On December 20, 2018 4:31:18 PM UTC, Daniel Schepler <dschep...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 3:42 PM Sebastian Andrzej Siewior ><sebast...@breakpoint.cc> wrote: >> frobtads wasn't part of Stretch and has two RC bugs open with no >action >> in over a year. >> Can it be removed or is somehow important? > >In a Google search, I found newer upstream releases on GitHub - >https://github.com/realnc/frobtads/releases . The release notes do >mention fixing some compilation issues with newer gcc. Aha.
>Same goes for qtads - there's a 2.1.7 release, though that's from >2016. It might be worth checking if that version builds, and whether >it works with Qt 5. (The latter needs a run-time test: when I tried >it last, 2.1.6 built successfully against Qt 5 but then the resulting >executable was completely broken.) I see. >Currently, though, my previous GPG key was removed from the Debian >keyring and I haven't gotten around to finding somebody locally who >could sign a new key for me. So, I wouldn't be able to upload updated >packages myself. If you want then I can sponsor the upload. If you want me to package the latest release and NMU then this might work, too. Someone should do the testing who is familiar with it. However if there is no interest in the package then... -- Sebastian
