[Pkg-directfb-devel] DirectFB maintainership status

[Adrian Bunk]

On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 07:01:37AM +0200, Fathi Boudra wrote:
> Hi Adrian,
> 
> On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 10:00 PM, Adrian Bunk <bunk at stusta.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > first of all thanks for your past work on DirectFB.
> >
> > The last maintainer upload of the Debian DirectFB packages was
> > in 2012.
> >
> > Unfortunately it is already too late for getting something more recent
> > than 1.2 into stretch, but even for buster it will someone will have to
> > work on bringing DirectFB in Debian back into good shape.
> >
> > Does anyone from you existing DirectFB maintainers intend to work
> > on the package again?
> >
> > Alternatively, it would also be OK if you would state that there is
> > noone left active among the DirectFB Maintainers, and that I can orphan
> > the package for finding new maintainers.
> 
> As far as I know, I've been the last one working on DirectFB. I
> uploaded 1.4.3 to experimental and that's it.
> I should have orphaned the package earlier. It's more than time to
> find a new maintainer.

Thanks a lot for the update, I have orphaned it now.

> Cheers,
> Fathi

cu
Adrian

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