On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 8:00 PM, Berry A.W. van Halderen <be...@nlnetlabs.nl> wrote: > On 31 July 2017, Ondřej Surý wrote: >> I am looking for a new maintainer for opendnssec and softhsm package. >> Honestly, I am not using neither, and it's quite hard to do a packaging >> when you don't use the packages in question, and I think the package >> suffer as a consequence, and I very much dislike that, so a new >> maintainer using the package and interested in improving the Debian >> packages would be great. > > At NLnet Labs we prefer these open source packages are better maintained > by someone from within the (Debian) community. It allows non-affiliated > persons to be more in-tune with the packaging method of the distribution > and are more free to make own choices. We don't advocate a particular > distribution. > > Having said that, we have a natural interest that the maintenance > does not get orphaned. I'm sure that one of us, on a personal > basis (i.e. outside of our organization control) would want to > volunteer, but only if there are really no other candidates and > for a transitional period. Our organization allows for us to do > these kind of things, without NLnet Labs having any responsibility > or accountability in this. > > But it would be a lot better for Debian as well to have others step in.
I moved softhsm2 to salsa, and upload 2.4.0 to Debian with 3 days delayed. https://salsa.debian.org/debian/softhsm2 If you don't agree with it, please feel free to cancel it. > > With kind regards, > Berry van Halderen > -- YunQiang Su
