You can package a modern pylucene and take over as the maintainer. Nothing would make me happier. On Apr 20, 2012 6:21 AM, "Dmitry Nezhevenko" <d...@dion.org.ua> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm looking to pylucene package that I need as a dependency for other > pkg. Unfortunately currently it still depends on Python 2.5 so can't be > installed at all. Bugreport about this was filled almost a year ago > (#632240). > > Looks like the latest information from Jeff (current maintainer) was in > 2010 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=518623#10): > > > This version of PyLucene is old (depends on gcj) and new versions will > > require a reworked package. Not worth patching this up. Help with > > packaging a new PyLucene appreciated. > > How this should be handled? I can create new ITP report for python-lucene > package. Any other suggestions? > > -- > WBR, Dmitry >
