Hi, Andreas,

I agree with your suggestions. Thanks for putting it on salsa!

Should I investigate dropping python2? I can spend some time this week on
this. But I may need help with debian stuff.

Thanks,
Chen-Tse


On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 7:39 AM Andreas Tille <ti...@debian.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 08:28:57AM +0000, Mo Zhou wrote:
> > I second this proposal, and the same for src:liblinear.
>
> That's done as I wrote.
>
> > These are high popcon packages, dependencies for a number of other
> > packages. They should be team maintained to unblock important fixes.
>
> To push a bit I just commited
>
>    https://salsa.debian.org/science-team/libsvm
>
> Last maintainer upload was more than 3 years ago, 2 NMUs inbetween,
> package is lagging behind upstream.  Anybody is kindly invited to adapt
> the packaging (I think we should really get rid of cdbs since this in
> turn is Python2) and proceed from here.
>
> Kind regards
>
>      Andreas.
>
>
> > On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 08:35:28AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > > Hi Chen-Tse,
> > >
> > > I'm maintaining a package that depends from libsvm.  Due to bug #936924
> > > that did not received any response since August it is in danger to be
> > > removed from testing so I'm interested that this bug will be fixed.
> > > When looking at the package I realised that while it would fit into
> > > Debian Science team scope it is not team maintained nor is there any
> > > repository in Salsa.  That's why I have the following suggestion:
> > >
> > >   1. I create a repository on Salsa
> > >   2. Move the package to Debian Science team maintenance
> > >      and add you as Uploader
> > >   3. Drop Python2 package and close bug #936924
> > >   4. May be migrate packaging from cdbs to dh
> > >
> > > If I do not hear from you until Monday I assume you agree with this
> > > plan and will do so.
> > >
> > > Kind regards
> > >
> > >      Andreas.
> > >
> > > PS: @Christian: I noticed that you and Chen-Tse are maintaining
> > >     liblinear.  I have just removed Python2 package and reassigned
> > >     #936889 to ftp.debian.org to make sure python-liblinear will be
> > >     removed.  Thus libsvm can be dealt as suggested.
> > >
> > > --
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> > >
> >
> >
>
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