Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Monday 09 June 2008, Tim wrote:
>> I use the small C utility ez-ipupdate to keep a dynamic DNS account
>> up-to-date with ZoneEdit, a free dynamic DNS provider. Recently,
>> ZoneEdit changed the page that updates A records; ez-ipupdate needs
>> to be changed to reflect this.
>>
>> Here's where I run into an issue. I've managed to successfully patch
>> the code to make it work again, but I can't get in touch with the
>> upstream maintainer. His personal email and mailing list are both
>> hosted on a system that doesn't exist (at least according to DNS -
>> ironic, no?). His "contact me" page returns a 404. Several other
>> links on his site are broken or outdated.
>>
>> What's the "Gentoo way" here? Should I keep trying to get in touch
>> with the maintainer, file a bug in Gentoo Bugzilla, or just live with
>> it?
>
> File a bug, attach your patch and mention that upstream is
> uncontactable. It's the gentoo maintainers call for what to do next.
>
>
Thanks. Filed bug 227083.
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