On 13 March 2013 12:06, Yann Pouillon <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using the pyelemental package as part of a personal system to > generate input files for scientific calculations. > > I recently got a new computer at work and tried to install pyelemental > but discovered that it has been deleted. > > What is exactly its status? Has it been merged into another package, > ceased to be maintained as a package, or abandoned by its upstream > author? >
http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/pyelemental.html (generally packages.qa.debian.org/PACKAGENAME works) Look at the news feed, it points to removal from testing with reason not in unstable. The one before that is removal from unstable. http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/pyelemental/news/20111219T094808Z.html " RoQA; orphaned, dead upstream " Note that this messages closes a bug report in debian BTS: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=633658 Which has the full history of the bug. I'm leaving this trail for you to figure out your next step if you want to maintain it ;-) > I've seamlessly rebuilt a package locally from the last available > version. If it is appropriate, I could adopt the package and maintain > it. In such case, since it is not present in the list of packages > available for adoption, what would be the correct procedure to follow? > File an ITP? > > Best regards, > > Yann Pouillon. Regards, Dmitrijs. _______________________________________________ Python-modules-team mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/python-modules-team

