On 2020-05-26 02:14, unman wrote:
> On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 03:51:02PM +0200, Fr??d??ric Pierret wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 2020-05-03 18:07, unman wrote:
>>> On Sun, May 03, 2020 at 12:03:40PM +0000, Holger Levsen wrote:
>>>> Hi Mihai,
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 05:36:55PM +0200, Mihai Moldovan wrote:
>>>>> I've packaged DNF 
>>>>
>>>> cool!
>>>>
>>>>> for Debian and would like to find someone to take over these
>>>>> packages and maintain them as part of the distribution.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not a DD and while I believe the packages to be of reasonable if not 
>>>>> high
>>>>> quality, I already have enough on my plate and know that I will not be 
>>>>> able to
>>>>> properly maintain them, keep up with upstream releases etc.
>>>>> Point in case: while I did the original packaging more than a year, I only
>>>>> updated this set of packages recently when they actually broke with newer 
>>>>> Fedora
>>>>> releases (i.e., they were too old to create newer Fedora changeroots when 
>>>>> used
>>>>> by mock).
>>>>
>>>> hm, I'd be willing to sponsor and mentor those uploads, but I cannot commit
>>>> to maintaining them as well. Is there anybody out there who would?
>>>>
>>>>> == What is DNF? ==
>>>> [...] 
>>>>> == Why does Debian need DNF? ==
>>>> [...]
>>>>> == Prerequisites ==
>>>> [...]
>>>>> == Package List ==
>>>> [...]
>>>>> == Repository ==
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> all very very nice! It would be a pity to have this rot, but then, without
>>>> maintenance it will anyway eventually...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> cheers,
>>>>    Holger
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Holger
>>>
>>> I'd be happy to take on maintenance of this package, and may be anything
>>> else that's Qubes required but seems to be lapsing in Debian.
>>> I'll do the necessary in the morning.
>>
>> unman, do you have any timeline available for this? We are currently facing 
>> the problem of making core-agent-dom0-updates not available in Debian due to 
>> missing yum/dnf in bullseye. If you lack time, I could manage to build the 
>> package for Qubes as a first step/test.
>>
>>> Also, I wonder if there would be value in getting Qubes packages in to
>>> Debian, so they can be installed straight in to HVM - I seem to recall
>>> this was raised some time back, but dont recall outcome. Waste of time?
>>>
>>> cheers
>>>
>>> unman
>>>
>>
>> Best,
>> Fr??d??ric
> 
> I'm working on it at the moment - say a couple of days, although things
> are strange here right now.
> 
Ok keep me in touch then.

Keep safe.
Frédéric

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