Rob writes: > Harlan Stenn <st...@ntp.org> wrote: > > Rob writes: > >> Paul <tik-...@bodosom.net> wrote: > >>> On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Rob <nom...@example.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> You know what? On the ntp-dev package for Debian THE BUILD DEPENDENCIES > >>>> ARE INCORRECT AS WELL!! > >>>> > >>> > >>> This is an example of what NTF doesn't want to deal with. My instance of > >>> Wheezy doesn't have ntp-dev. > >> > >> No, I am talking about the ntp-dev package from the NTP developers > >> themselves. Even in the provided Debian package the build > >> dependencies are not OK. > > > > We no longer have an active maintainer for the debian package. > > > > One solution to this is for a qualified person/group to take over the > > maintenance of that package. > > > > The other is for us to delete it on our end, and let some "outside" > > party handle it as they see fit. > > I suggest that you append ", pps-tools" to the line starting with > "Build-Depends:" in the .dsc file for the package. > > But I guess I am not qualified for that task since I do no know what > releng is and did not read chapter 13 of some book. > > So you will need to find a qualified person to do that, and probably > pay him. > > (no wonder that you cannot get active contributors! sheeesh...)
Having a cooperative and collaborative attitude also plays a big part. It cuts both ways. H _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions