asciidoc abandoned?

Horst H. von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Sat Jan 17 01:47:08 UTC 2009


Chris Wright <chrisw at redhat.com> wrote:
> * Jon Ciesla (limb at jcomserv.net) wrote:
> > > I've got an annoying bug in asciidoc (#283351; yes, it is quite old by
> > > now), and I check regularly on that one, there being no movement there
> > > except for automagic assignment to the stable releases. The current
> > > package
> > > is still asciidoc-8.2.5-2.fc9.noarch in Fedora, while upstream it is now
> > > at
> > > 8.3.3. In any case, the homepage warns of possible compatibility issues
> > > WRT
> > > 8.2.7. They look relatively minor to me, but in any case I believe Fedora
> > > 11 should ship the new version.
> > 
> > Looks like Chris Wright owns it, and Florian La Roche did quite a bit with
> > it, but nothing since 2007.  Would either care to comment?
> 
> Horst, you've done most bug filing, you interested in helping maintain
> the package?

I'm interested.

Note that I'm currently Fedora Ambassador (not a developer (yet?)), and not
really versed in Python.

Where should I start reading?
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