Thanks.

Cyclone's upstream decided to stop the development, saying there are newer
languages using ideas Cyclone's explored, and it's time for Cyclone to be
archived.

For that reason Cyclone should not be packaged for Debian in the future, at
least not in its current form.

-- 
Cheers,
  Andrew

On 2 Sep 2016 00:21, "Debian Bug Tracking System" <ow...@bugs.debian.org>
wrote:

> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> which was filed against the wnpp package:
>
> #634878: RFP: cyclone -- Cyclone compiler
>
> It has been closed by Bart Martens <ba...@quantz.debian.org>.
>
> Their explanation is attached below along with your original report.
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Bart Martens <ba...@quantz.debian.org>
> To: 634878-d...@bugs.debian.org
> Cc:
> Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 22:20:17 +0000
> Subject: closing RFP: cyclone -- Cyclone compiler
> RFP 634878 has no visible progress for a long time, so closing.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Andrew O. Shadoura" <bugzi...@tut.by>
> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <sub...@bugs.debian.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:34:51 +0300
> Subject: RFP: cyclone -- Cyclone compiler
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
>
> * Package name    : cyclone
>   Version         : 1.0
>   Upstream Author : AT&T Labs Research
> * URL             : http://cyclone.thelanguage.org/
> * License         : GPL-2
>   Programming Lang: C
>   Description     : Cyclone compiler
>
> Cyclone is a language for C programmers who want to write secure, robust
> programs. It’s a dialect of C designed to be safe: free of crashes,
> buffer overflows, format string attacks, and so on.
>
>
>
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