Hi,

On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 10:44:09PM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> Source: tokyotyrant
> 
> tokyotyrant is a network server. It's upstream has vanished, and
> the last upstream release was in 2012 or earlier; that version is
> not packaged in Debian. The package is currently orphaned in Debian.
> 
> Should bullseye really ship with such a package?
> 
> Also, it exposes tokyocabinet to the network, which itself is a
> rather old codebase, last updated in 2013. A successor, Tkrzw is
> actively maintained.
> 
> Security team, maybe you also want to chime in here.
> 
> I'll consider raising this bugs priority over time.

If unmaintained, I guess this can make sense. But one would need to
solve the collectd build-dependency, as we probably woulld not want to
loose collectd in bullseye.

carnil@coccia:~$ dak rm --suite=sid -n -R tokyotyrant
Will remove the following packages from sid:

libtokyotyrant-dev | 1.1.40-4.3 | amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips64el, 
mipsel, ppc64el, s390x
libtokyotyrant3 | 1.1.40-4.3 | amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips64el, 
mipsel, ppc64el, s390x
tokyotyrant | 1.1.40-4.3 | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips64el, 
mipsel, ppc64el, s390x
tokyotyrant-dbg | 1.1.40-4.3 | amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips64el, 
mipsel, ppc64el, s390x
tokyotyrant-doc | 1.1.40-4.3 | all
tokyotyrant-utils | 1.1.40-4.3 | amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips64el, 
mipsel, ppc64el, s390x

Maintainer: Örjan Persson <ora...@fobie.net>

------------------- Reason -------------------

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Checking reverse dependencies...
# Broken Build-Depends:
collectd: libtokyotyrant-dev

Dependency problem found.

carnil@coccia:~

Rgards,
Salvatore

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