Re: RM: aboot -- RoQA; Multiple RC bugs, can no longer be built due to missing alpha buildds

Moritz Mühlenhoff <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.alpha
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Feb 02, 2020 at 02:06:12PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> On 1/29/20 11:49 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > One of the Gentoo developers has forked aboot and is maintaing it on
> > Github [1]. I have filed an issue regarding the manpage issue and will
> > coordinate a new release of the bootloader with the aforementioned
> > issues addressed.
> 
> I have created a pull request now upstream [1] to fix this issue.
> 
> Also, I would like to take over the aboot package and plan to modernize
> it the same way as the palo package which is the bootloader for hppa.

I'm not part of the original maintainers, but given that the last
active maintainer acked the removal, please by all means adopt it!

Cheers,
        Moritz
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