Dear Tomaž,
this is a kind ping asking for news about the latest upstream source.
It would be great to learn about your schedule.
Kind regards
Andreas.
Am Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 11:36:18AM +0200 schrieb Andreas Tille:
> Dear Tomaž,
>
> thank you for your answer.
>
> Am Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 10:13:50AM +0200 schrieb Tomaž Šolc:
> >
> > Ben's patch has been merged with some refactoring into z80dasm 1.2.0
> > which was released around March 2023 and available from my website until
> > it went offline.
> >
> > As far as I remember I never heard back from Ben so z180 functionaly has
> > only been tested as far as I could do it myself without a working
> > assembler to compare against.
> >
> > Looking at git history I also did some work on getting 1.2.0 into Debian
> > back then, like fixing the build issue (#1105573). But then things happened.
>
> This status update is helpful. Thank you. I would be very happy if we
> could migrate the Debian packaging to salsa.debian.org. This is
> independent for what new home you might decide for your upstream code.
>
> > > > https://www.tablix.org/~avian/git/z80dasm.git
> > >
> > > This repository vanished.
> >
> > Yes, it's a long story.
> >
> > I still have everything that was on that server.
>
> Good to know.
>
> > I do wish to bring some parts of my website back online, but with all that's
> > going on I can't say when or if I will be able to get to it.
>
> Using codeberg, gitlab or github coming to mind to simplify hosting it
> on your own.
>
> > > There is a repository at Github> https://github.com/lvitals/z80dasm/
> > >
> > > which has a single commit and the codebase is the showing lots of
> > > similarities, more files in src/ but no Makefile.* I guess its some
> > > older code.
> >
> > I have no knowledge of this repository. This is not me.
>
> Thank you for the clarification.
>
> > Judging by the NEWS file it looks like someone uploaded the 1.2.0 source
> > .tar.gz release to github. I haven't checked if it has any other changes on
> > top of that.
>
> Not sure whether you want to talk to that someone. Some real Git
> repository with the development history would probably be helpful.
>
> I would like to follow this todo list:
>
> 1. You create some new home with a downloadable tarball (either on
> those hosting platform or your own site)
> 2. I would volunteer to create a Debian *packaging* Git on
> salsa.debian.org and will grant you push permissions.
> That way we can collaborative work on the Debian packaging.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Kind regards
> Andreas.
>
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