> Hi! > > grub-client is a distributed webcrawler client written in c++. The > biggest problem with it is that it simply doesn't work, and I don't > grok why. I'm not that familar with c++ and multithreading and don't > know where to look for the bug. Furthermore it seems that on the search > engine front (for which the client crawls) there is no real progress so > I can't say where this project leads to. > > I am not sure if there are really people interested, so if noone likes > to pick it up I'll request the removal of the package from testing and > unstable. I don't see any sense in having the package in the pool when > there is no real interest in it, especially if it has a release > critical bugreport on it that I can't track down. > > Mail Cc'ed to the RC bugreporter, maybe he is interested to work on the > issue and adopt the package. Jim, if you like to do it I am willing to > sponsor you. The part about sponsoring this package holds for everyone > else too, btw. > > So long, > Alfie > -- > * *sigh* I finally upload a fixed get-foo-flags and the next day a new > upstream comes out. > * oh, new upstream, btw. > -- Marcelo E. Magallon, changelog.Debian for wmaker (0.64.0-1)
/me raises hand I'd be willing to give it a shot :P I'm no official debian maintainer/developer , but I do want to become one . D. Stibbe