[Tahoe-debian] Sponsor time : 'zfec' uploaded to mentors.debian.net

[bertagaz at ptitcanardnoir.org]

On Tue, May 03, 2011 at 04:09:31PM -0400, micah anderson wrote:
> On Mon, 2 May 2011 16:18:47 +0200, bertagaz at ptitcanardnoir.org wrote:
> > Some of you might be interested to have a look there, and sponsor this
> > package is looking good enough ;)
> 
> I grabbed the git repo and am looking at it.
> 
> I changed the owner of 503976 to you, so when the package is uploaded it
> will close properly (and you will get credit :)

Thanks, forgot this step. :)

> I noticed that there is a much newer version of zfec available (1.4.22),
> is there a reason you don't want to bump to that revision now?

For the record, zfec 1.4.22 seems to have a big dependency on pyutils,
which is not yet packages into Debian. The python-pycryptopp is quite
outdated in Debian too and needs some care.

A mails from Olivier on the tahoe-dev ml sum up most of the issues :
http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2011-April/006274.html [+]

bert.