Daniel Wozniak <d...@woz.io> wrote:
>On 10/02/2013 05:11 AM, Scott Kitterman wrote:
>> On Wednesday, October 02, 2013 08:50:31 Daniel Wozniak wrote:
>>> Package: wnpp
>>> Severity: wishlist
>>> Owner: Daniel Wozniak <d...@woz.io>
>>>
>>> * Package name    : python-clamd
>>>    Version         : 1.0.1
>>>    Upstream Author : Thomas Grainger <tagr...@gmail.com>
>>> * URL             : https://github.com/orvant/debian-python-clamd
>>> * License         : LGPL
>>>    Programming Lang: Python
>>>    Description     : clamd is a portable Python module to use the
>ClamAV
>>> anti-virus engine
>>>
>>>   clamd is a portable Python module to use the ClamAV anti-virus
>engine on
>>>   Windows, Linux, MacOSX and other platforms. It requires a running
>instance
>>> of the clamd daemon.
>>>   .
>>>   This is a fork of pyClamd v0.2.0 created by Philippe Lagadec and
>published
>>> on his website: http://www.decalage.info/en/python/pyclamd which in
>turn is
>>> a slightly improved version of pyClamd v0.1.1 created by Alexandre
>Norman
>>> and published on his website: http://xael.org/norman/python/pyclamd/
>> We already have pyclamd 0.2.2 in the archive:
>>
>> http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/pyclamd.html
>>
>> Although it looks like at least the binary package name should
>change, I think
>> it would make sense to have only one actively maintained version of
>this in
>> the archive instead of two.
>>
>> Scott K
>This is a fork of code in the package available currently. As far as I 
>can tell this one is being actively worked on but the other is not. A 
>little background, my primary motivation for wanting this package is 
>that it the newest upstream of w3af requires it as a dependency.
>
>http://packages.debian.org/sid/w3af
>

As long as it's reasonably backwards compatible, we should definitely replace 
the unmaintained code with the maintained fork.

Scott K


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