Bug#481082: Removal of crypt++el

2008-05-19 Thread Christoph Martin
Hi, The package crypt++el was removed from the archive without talking to the maintainer. He was just in the process of preparing fixes and making a new update. The bugreport against ftp.debian.org arrived Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:00:34 +0100 and the package was removed only some hours later Mon, 14

Bug#481082: Removal of crypt++el

2008-05-19 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 11390 March 1977, Christoph Martin wrote: I am really astonished the ftpmaster removes a package on such a short notice and without talking to the maintainer. The maintainer should have done a better job in the past. Last upload was in 2003, the package still depends on debmake, had 11

Bug#481082: Removal of crypt++el

2008-05-19 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi Christoph, Christoph Martin wrote: I am really astonished the ftpmaster removes a package on such a short notice and without talking to the maintainer. debian-devel-announce is the required reading for all Debian maintainers. The release team told people[1] that debmake is on its way out