Bug#1143551: O: laptop-detect -- system chassis type checker
Simó Albert i Beltran <[email protected]> Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:09:48 +0200
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Thanks for keeping Debian healthy=2E I will close the old repository = and point it to the Salsa repository=2E On August 5, 2026 7:17:08 AM GMT+02:00, Andreas Tille <tille@debian=2Eorg>= wrote: >Hi Sim=C3=B3, >Am Wed, Aug 05, 2026 at 12:08:00AM +0200 schrieb Sim=C3=B3 Albert i Beltr= an: >> I can try to handle the maintenance individually, but I'd prefer to do = it collectively=2E > >Thank you for your prompt response which proves my assumption you might >be missing in action wrong=2E That's why I revert the QA upload to >delayed and I'm happy I used the delayed queue=2E > >Please inspect this commit > > https://salsa=2Edebian=2Eorg/debian/laptop-detect/-/commit/d0233563565= e01031c37d5985a9aa49b1215c19f > >which refers to Debian Commons maintenance > > https://wiki=2Edebian=2Eorg/DebianCommons > >I think this implements what you wrote below=2E Please let me know if yo= u want >me to upload this=2E > >Kind regards and thank you for maintaining laptop-detect > Andreas=2E > >> On August 4, 2026 7:28:23 AM GMT+02:00, Andreas Tille <tille@debian=2Eo= rg> wrote: >> >Package: wnpp >> >Severity: normal >> >X-Debbugs-Cc: laptop-detect@packages=2Edebian=2Eorg, Sim=C3=B3 Albert = i Beltran <sim6@probeta=2Enet>, tille@debian=2Eorg, Package Salvaging Team = <team+salvage@tracker=2Edebian=2Eorg> >> >Control: affects -1 + src:laptop-detect >> > >> >I have prepared a QA upload of laptop-detect to DELAYED/15 to orphan t= he >> >package=2E >> > >> >This follows the guidance recently posted by the MIA team on >> >debian-project regarding packages maintained by Debian Contributors wh= o >> >were active only for a relatively short period and have shown no Debia= n >> >activity for many years: >> > >> > https://lists=2Edebian=2Eorg/debian-project/2026/07/msg00030=2Ehtml >> > >> >The maintainer (CCed) was active only during 2017 and, as far as I can >> >tell, has had no Debian activity since then=2E The package itself, >> >however, is still useful (its popularity has continued to grow and is >> >now close to 27,000 according to popcon), so removal does not appear >> >appropriate=2E Orphaning it instead should make its maintenance status >> >explicit and hopefully attract a new maintainer=2E >> > >> >The upload has been sent to DELAYED/15 to provide ample opportunity fo= r >> >the maintainer to object=2E If the maintainer responds and wishes to >> >continue maintaining the package, I will cancel the upload=2E >> > >> >The package description is: >> > This package provides a simple shell script which attempts to determi= ne >> > whether it is being run on a laptop (or similar portable machine)=2E = It is >> > mainly useful for installers=2E > >--=20 >https://fam-tille=2Ede ------IS1YU30J3RQHNNY901NPXAJHB36GFN Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head></head><body><div dir=3D"auto">Nice! Thanks for keeping Debian = healthy=2E I will close the old repository and point it to the Salsa reposi= tory=2E<br></div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"auto">On Au= gust 5, 2026 7:17:08 AM GMT+02:00, Andreas Tille <tille@debian=2Eorg>= wrote:</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt= 0=2E8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <pre class=3D"com-fsck-k9__plain-text-message-pre"><div dir=3D"auto">Hi Si= m=C3=B3,<br>Am Wed, Aug 05, 2026 at 12:08:00AM +0200 schrieb Sim=C3=B3 Albe= rt i Beltran:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin-bo= ttom: 1ex; --com-fsck-k9__blockquote-default-border-color: #729fcf;"><div d= ir=3D"auto">I can try to handle the maintenance individually, but I'd prefe= r to do it collectively=2E<br></div></blockquote><div dir=3D"auto"><br>Than= k you for your prompt response which proves my assumption you might<br>be m= issing in action wrong=2E That's why I revert the QA upload to<br>delayed = and I'm happy I used the delayed queue=2E<br><br>Please inspect this commit= <br><br> <a href=3D"https://salsa=2Edebian=2Eorg/debian/laptop-detect/-/c= ommit/d0233563565e01031c37d5985a9aa49b1215c19f">https://salsa=2Edebian=2Eor= g/debian/laptop-detect/-/commit/d0233563565e01031c37d5985a9aa49b1215c19f</a= ><br><br>which refers to Debian Commons maintenance<br><br> <a href=3D"ht= tps://wiki=2Edebian=2Eorg/DebianCommons">https://wiki=2Edebian=2Eorg/Debian= Commons</a><br><br>I think this implements what you wrote below=2E Please = let me know if you want<br>me to upload this=2E<br><br>Kind regards and tha= nk you for maintaining laptop-detect<br> Andreas=2E<br><br></div><blockq= uote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin-bottom: 1ex; --com-fsck-k9__bloc= kquote-default-border-color: #729fcf;"><div dir=3D"auto">On August 4, 2026 = 7:28:23 AM GMT+02:00, Andreas Tille <tille@debian=2Eorg> wrote:<br></= div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin-bottom: 1ex; --com-fs= ck-k9__blockquote-default-border-color: #ad7fa8;"><div dir=3D"auto">Package= : wnpp<br>Severity: normal<br>X-Debbugs-Cc: laptop-detect@packages=2Edebian= =2Eorg, Sim=C3=B3 Albert i Beltran <sim6@probeta=2Enet>, tille@debian= =2Eorg, Package Salvaging Team <team+salvage@tracker=2Edebian=2Eorg><= br>Control: affects -1 + src:laptop-detect<br><br>I have prepared a QA uplo= ad of laptop-detect to DELAYED/15 to orphan the<br>package=2E<br><br>This f= ollows the guidance recently posted by the MIA team on<br>debian-project re= garding packages maintained by Debian Contributors who<br>were active only = for a relatively short period and have shown no Debian<br>activity for many= years:<br><br> <a href=3D"https://lists=2Edebian=2Eorg/debian-project/202= 6/07/msg00030=2Ehtml">https://lists=2Edebian=2Eorg/debian-project/2026/07/m= sg00030=2Ehtml</a><br><br>The maintainer (CCed) was active only during 2017= and, as far as I can<br>tell, has had no Debian activity since then=2E The= package itself,<br>however, is still useful (its popularity has continued = to grow and is<br>now close to 27,000 according to popcon), so removal does= not appear<br>appropriate=2E Orphaning it instead should make its maintena= nce status<br>explicit and hopefully attract a new maintainer=2E<br><br>The= upload has been sent to DELAYED/15 to provide ample opportunity for<br>the= maintainer to object=2E If the maintainer responds and wishes to<br>contin= ue maintaining the package, I will cancel the upload=2E<br><br>The package = description is:<br> This package provides a simple shell script which attem= pts to determine<br> whether it is being run on a laptop (or similar portab= le machine)=2E It is<br> mainly useful for installers=2E<br></div></blockqu= ote></blockquote><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div></pre></blockquote></div></bod= y></html> ------IS1YU30J3RQHNNY901NPXAJHB36GFN--