On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 12:29 PM Rolf Bensch <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Kelly, > > sane-release for 1.0.31 is available on both repositories: > https://launchpad.net/~rolfbensch/+archive/ubuntu/sane-release > and > https://launchpad.net/~sane-project/+archive/ubuntu/sane-release > > I planned no auto switching for this ppa. I still added a note to the > old ppa. > > Hope this helps. >
Hi Rolf, thanks for your hard work and leaving the SANE project with discernment. I had some negative experiences when people left a project with getting unresponsive and even destructive. A nice example for a smooth farewell. I never got the opportunity to use the PIXMA backend because I decided not to buy a "all-in-one" device (multi function printer, fax, copier). ( Maybe again a cool Canon scanner. ) Regards, - Sedat - > Cheers, > Rolf > > Am 04.09.20 um 16:49 schrieb Kelly Price: > > Is work being done for sane-release? > > > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 8:05 AM Rolf Bensch <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> Am 02.09.20 um 14:49 schrieb Olaf Meeuwissen: > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> Olaf Meeuwissen writes: > >>> > >>>> Ralph Little writes: > >>>> > >>>>> What will happen to your PPAs? Are you planning to hand that over to > >>>>> someone else? > >>>>> I know they are a big deal for many people, including myself. > >>>> > >>>> Yeah, I realized I forgot to mention that a wee while after I dashed off > >>>> my initial response. I'm curious as well. Especially because I've been > >>>> thinking of getting rid of our daily date-stamped source tarballs. I've > >>>> only been keeping those alive for your PPA really :-) > >>> > >>> Just thought I'd let you know that Rolf, Ralph and I are working > >>> off-list on getting the maintenance of this transferred to Ralph > >>> and myself. > >>> > >> > >> Now the new Ubuntu PPA is online: > >> https://launchpad.net/~sane-project/+archive/ubuntu/sane-git and I'll > >> stop providing updates to my PPA > >> (https://launchpad.net/~rolfbensch/+archive/ubuntu/sane-git). > >> > >> The new PPA will be maintained by a group, so changing personal > >> responsibilities won't affect the users anymore. > >> > >> The last update from my PPA will automatically change the package > >> manager configuration to the new PPA, so you don't need to care about > >> switching the PPAs. > >> > >> Hope this helps. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Rolf > >> > > > > >
