Hi,

On Wed, 24 May 2023 16:43:56 +0200, David Heidelberg <da...@ixit.cz> wrote:
> DOSBox upstream is dead for a long time. Since upstream is dead,
> multiple good or worse quality forks emerged over the time.
> 
> One of serious ones is DOSBox-staging, which implemented testing, using
> recent SDL 2, modern programming language and tries hard to solve issues
> previously carried patch by patch from downstream forks.
> 
> I (and probably few others listed in [1]) would love to see working
> DOSBox.
> 
> Current DOSBox due to usage of SDL 1.2 is hardly usable on Wayland based
> environments, so my main motivation is use DOSBox on Wayland and
> Mobian/PureOS (Debian adapted to mobile phones).

DOSBox-X is in NEW:
https://ftp-master.debian.org/new/dosbox-x_2023.05.01%2Bdfsg-1.html

You have an existing ITP for dosbox-staging, https://bugs.debian.org/973822.
Are you still working on that?

It’s not clear to me why you want to salvage the dosbox package, could you
clarify?

Regards,

Stephen

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