On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 08:44:26PM +0000, Alan Clucas wrote: > My first debian post :) > > > The packages involved are fetchmail, g++, gpm, kernel-image-2.2.14-ide > > (do we really need it? I assumed it's needed for the bootfloppies), > > and perl-5.005. > > > Package: fetchmail (debian/main). > > Maintainer: Paul Haggart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [HELP] This package needs a new maintainer. (RB) > > 43139 fetchmail flushed after failed delivery > > 50990 fetchmail: mail was fetched and deleted from server but never sent > > to local MTA > > Is anyone looking at this one. These are both fixed in upstream 5.3.1 (and > 5.3.3 is in woody). What is the recommended course of action on this - I > would like to try and get involved - and personally know a maintainer who > can sponsor me. Should I go for 5.3.3, 5.3.1, 5.3.4 (latest upstream) or > attempting to backport the fixes in 5.2.3 (what is currently in potato)
This late in the game, you need to backport the fixes to the version in potato. Make a diff of the changes against the current debian source, get it checked over by some knowledgable folks, and then have at it. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'