Should tct be removed from the archive?

Michael Prokop mika at debian.org
Wed Aug 3 11:25:20 UTC 2011


* Julien Valroff [Mon Aug 01, 2011 at 07:40:17PM +0200]:
> Le lundi 01 août 2011 à 12:09:54 (+0200 CEST), Christophe Monniez a écrit :

> > > I am working on fixing the RC bug on tct and discover that the upstream
> > > development was stopped. On the homepage [0], it is clearly stated sleuthkit
> > > is an official replacement.

> > > Considering sleuthkit is in the archive, and that the popcon score of tct
> > > [1] is very low, I think tct should be removed from Debian.

> > > As I use neither tct nor sleuthkit, there might be features in the first
> > > package which aren't in the second.

> > I agree that TCT shoud be removed from the archive.
> > I never use it in my "forensics" work, I use sleuthkit instead.

> Do you all agree for this?

IMO yes.

We then could finally drop the *-sleuthkit suffix in all the
sleuthkit commands which conflicted with tct.

> If so, I will be able to request for its removal within a few days.

Thanks, appreciated!

regards,
-mika-
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: Digital signature
URL: <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/forensics-devel/attachments/20110803/ea0ea197/attachment.pgp>


More information about the forensics-devel mailing list