On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 10:02:00AM +0100, Roland Hieber wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Roland Hieber <[email protected]>
> X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Mutt maintainers 
> <[email protected]>
> 
> * Package name    : mutt-ical
>   Version         : 2.0.2~20240916.g7c795ee1fd74-1
>   Upstream Contact: Pip! Gold <https://github.com/asciipip/>
> * URL             : https://github.com/asciipip/mutt-ical/
> * License         : GPL3+
>   Programming Lang: Python
>   Description     : iCalendar event integration for mutt and neomutt
> 
> I often work with clients who send me meeting requests via Google or MS Teams,
> which only put the relevant time and date into iCalendar MIME attachments
> Mutt and Neomutt don't have native support for rendering iCalendar events, so
> this package contains a small Python script which can be used for that purpose
> via a user's ~/.mailcap file.
> 
> Some work has already been done to make the package mostly functional, see
> <https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/rhi/mutt-ical/tree/>.
> 
> This is a small project and upstream development is not very active, although
> there are some improvement opportunities, especially replying and accepting or
> refusing attendance for iCal events via mutt. I've sent pull requests to
> upstream in the past, but I expect that the maintainance load in Debian will 
> be
> fairly small and manageable. As said, I'm using this project for work, and I'm
> willing to maintain the package in Debian as part of the Mutt packaging team.
> Currently I will need a sponsor to upload this package.

Sounds really useful! I'd be happy to sponsor.

This being a simple(?) pypy package would it not be better to maintain it
in python team? Is there any reason you can see not to?

  https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/PythonTeam

Thanks,
--Daniel

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