On Saturday 16 September 2006 07:45, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > Hello,
Hello Kapil, > I wrote earlier on 03 Jul 2006: > > I would like someone to sponsor an adoption/hijacking or NMU'ing > > of a more recent version of "dvipng" than is available in the Debian > > archive. > > (Package description: dvipng -- convert PNG graphics from DVI files) > > I have not received any responses. A slightly amended version is at: > > http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.2.diff.gz > http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.2.dsc > http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/dvipng/dvipng_1.8.orig.tar.gz Just to let you know that these are 'Not Found'. Why don't you upload to mentors.debian.net instead ? > Some points to note: > > 1. dvipng in Debian is version 1.5 while upstream is 1.8. According to > upstream's response to #366946 is in the process of preparing 1.9! > > 2. The NMU would close #330540, #346181, #327130 and #346084 in addition to > #338807 (which asks for packaging 1.7). > > 3. popcon of dvipng is at 1062. > > 4. There is no response from the maintainer. Perhaps he is MIA. > > 5. I am willing to adopt this package with a new maintainer version > if the package is actually orphaned. Thanks you very much for your work ! I use that package from time to time ;-) -- pub 4096R/0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 <people.fccf.net/danchev/key pgp.mit.edu> fingerprint 1AE7 7C66 0A26 5BFF DF22 5D55 1C57 0C89 0E4B D0AB -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
