On Sun, 10 May 2009 11:34:28 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

> Package: pinot
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Hi,

Hello,

> As subject says, please package a newer upstream release.
> 
> Versions 0.90 and newer has improved unicode support, according to
> upstream changelog.

I've been having several FTBFS in sid, with different versions, up to the latest
0.93.

> [..]
> Would you be interested in me teaminig up with you to help maintain this
> package?

I've orphaned this package since a while already, but only in experimental
unfortunately :( --  (I wanted to package the latest version to make the
orphanage definitive in sid, but I haven't succeeded in this)

Then please go ahead in adopting it! #513940

> Despite my non-Debian email address, I am a Debian developer, and am
> interested in the health of this particular package.

Then please really adopt it :)

> If I were to get involved in this package, I would like to adapt its
> packaging to use CDBS and maintain it using Git.  How would you feel
> about that?

Your choice, definitely. ;)

Kindly,
David

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