[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#891197: ncbi-blast+ is marked for autoremoval from testing

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Aaron,

Am Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 04:39:11AM +0000 schrieb Debian testing autoremoval watch:
> ncbi-blast+ 2.12.0+ds-3 is marked for autoremoval from testing on 2023-09-20
> 
> It is affected by these RC bugs:
> 891197: ncbi-blast+: Please switch to pcre2
>  https://bugs.debian.org/891197

On Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:33:03 GMT this bug was set serious with the consequence
that this package and all its dependencies are creating a lot of noise about
testing removals. 

On Mon, 05 Dec 2022 you wrote:
> At any rate, upstream is now open to moving on, albeit at low priority.
 
It would be really great if you could explain upstream the situation and
we could fix this bug in the next couple of weeks.

Kind regards
     Andreas.

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