Hi, Just checked, nothing is blocking anybody from taking over or joining in maintainership of any of Lionel's packages.
Bye, Joost PS / the details: asterisk-core-sounds : multiple maintainers asterisk-prompt-fr-armelle : multiple maintainers sqliteodbc : multiple maintainers dvidvi : will get removed (ROM; Package has been re-integrated into texlive-binaries) ifrench-gut : just orphaned by Lionel (https://bugs.debian.org/1006643 , thanks for that!) Le Tue, May 19, 2026 at 08:16:08PM +0200, Joost van Baal-Ilić a écrit : > Just had a chat on the phone with Lionel Mamane <lmamane>; he made it clear to > me that ifrench-gut and all other packages still listing him as Maintainer are > up for grabs; they're effectively Orphaned. I'll file the proper bugs to > formally announce this "RSN"... > > Bye! > > Joost > > > Le Wed, May 13, 2026 at 02:52:11PM +0200, Joost van Baal-Ilić a écrit : > > Hi Luiz, > > > > (We've discussed this via IRC the last few days.) > > > > Could you please open a RFS bug for your proposed ifrench-gut upload @ > > https://salsa.debian.org/mentonin/ifrench-gut/ and > > https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/i/ifrench-gut/ifrench-gut_1.0-33.dsc > > ? > > > > Did you contact previous maintainer <lmamane> about this change in > > debian/control: > > > > Source: ifrench-gut > > -Maintainer: Lionel Elie Mamane <[email protected]> > > +Maintainer: Debian QA Group <[email protected]> > > Section: text > > > > ? If not that could be fine too, we'd just have to come up with > > some other way to deal with this. > > > > Also, at https://mentors.debian.net/package/ifrench-gut/ you can see quite a > > few other suggested improvements. Could you please do some work on those? > > > > Thanks for your work! > > > > Bye, > > > > Joost >

