Am 19.09.20 um 16:37 schrieb Tobias Frost: > On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 10:32:08PM +0200, Bastian Germann wrote: >> Package: sponsorship-requests >> Severity: normal >> > >> Changes since the last upload: >> >> mtd-utils (1:2.1.2-0.1) unstable; urgency=medium >> . >> [ Bastian Germann ] >> * Non-maintainer upload. >> * Import new upstream version (Closes: #965155, #716414) >> * Use arch:linux-any (Closes: #745187) >> * Add d/watch with pubkey >> * d/copyright: Convert to DEP-5 >> * d/copyright: Add new copyrights for 2.1.2 >> * Revert "lib*-dev: Don't include private kernel header" >> * lib*-dev: Mark Multi-Arch: same (Closes: #965213) >> . >> [ Balint Reczey ] >> * Ignore test results on architectures where tests are not known to pass >> . >> [ Debian Janitor ] >> * Trim trailing whitespace. >> * Bump debhelper from deprecated 9 to 12. >> * Set debhelper-compat version in Build-Depends. >> * Drop unnecessary dependency on dh-autoreconf. >> * Drop unnecessary dh arguments: --parallel >> * Update standards version to 4.5.0, no changes needed. > > Those are quite a few changes for an NMU, I fear they are bit too much [1]. > The maintainer has been recently active (albeith on other packages)… > > Did you talk to the maintainer about the changes? Maybe you should join > efforts with Riku? > > [1] > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#when-and-how-to-do-an-nmu >
Unfortunately, Riku did not respond to any of the referenced bugs, all of which are reported for quite some time.
