Mupen64Plus-Qt has not been Updated

Dan contact1 at hasting.info
Fri Jun 16 22:49:33 UTC 2017


On 06/16/2017 06:16 PM, Sérgio Benjamim wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Hey Dan, sorry, I think I lost your email... here, the package updated:
> 
> https://mentors.debian.net/package/mupen64plus-qt
> 
> 
> Andreas, could you upload it?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> sergio-br2
> 
> 
> On 16/06/2017 17:45, Markus Koschany wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Am 16.06.2017 um 22:15 schrieb Dan:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> The package mupen64plus-qt has a new version (1.10) released last
>>> September that has still not been updated in the Debian repos:
>>> https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/mupen64plus-qt
>>>
>>> The maintainer (sergio_br2 at yahoo.com.br) is unresponsive. Is there
>>> another way to get this package updated or update it myself? I'm the
>>> developer of the application. Thanks.
>> Thanks for your interest in Debian.
>>
>> It's unfortunate that the current uploader is not responsive. But if you
>> are indeed the developer of this application then you are in a genuine
>> position to update this package. Normally it makes sense to file a
>> wishlist bug report against the mupen64plus-qt package. Then you should
>> give the maintainer a chance to react. However the best way to ensure
>> that your package is always up-to-date is to become an Uploader.
>>
>> Just prepare the update and make sure that the package conforms to
>> Debian's standards. (Lintian may help you) Then publish your package
>> somewhere. See [1] (especially point 4) for more information.
>>
>> If you are new to Debian packaging then I suggest to subscribe to the
>> debian-mentors mailing list or join #debian-mentors on irc.debian.org
>> where you will find some help. As soon as your package is ready and
>> uploaded to some location (preferably mentors.debian.net), please follow
>> point 5 of the intro-maintainers guide or send a message to the
>> debian-devel-games mailing list. (because this package belongs to the
>> Debian Games Team)
>>
>> I hope that helps a little
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Markus
>>
>> [1] https://mentors.debian.net/intro-maintainers
>>
> 

Thanks Sérgio!

- Dan



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