Hello Thorsten, Am 02.06.2022 um 16:47 schrieb Thorsten Glaser <t...@mirbsd.de>:
> I’ll update the sysvinit branch and publish a new build of the package in my > personal APT repository then (I’ve not done so for a while since I’m > currently not in a Java™ project). If that’s enough for you that > is — I can sign checksums with my Debian Developer PGP key for you to verify. Thank you *very* much! Does this also resolve the packages' hard dependency on systemd? What is your opinion about staying current with security updates for this specifically crafted package? >> May I kindly ask for a short summary about the state of affairs? > Emmanuel blocks this because he does not like adduser, the Debian gold > standard for adding users to the system. Emmanuel is the primary pakkage > maintainer for tomcat9. I see. Thanks for the explanation. Is there some higher instance within the Debian project you can call up for probably conciliating this issue? Or might a fork to tomcat9-sysvinit be feasible? Would such a fork be accepted into the main apt archives? Thank you! :wq! PoC
