Contents of /data/problematic-packages

This file tracks packages, which have turned out to be maintained
in a problematic manner, e.g. security-sensitive packages without
an active maintainer. Such packages need to be reviewed prior to
a release (at least some months before the freeze phase), so that
they find a new maintainer or get removed from the archive:

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mathtex: (Nov 2009)
No reaction to remote code execution bugs in unstable since July.
Only one upload, maintainer has no other packages.
pinged maintainer on 2009-11-29, maintainer reacted promptly

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libmikmod (Mar 2010)
maintainer seems MIA, latest upload in 2004
1	jmm-guest	11945	This file tracks packages, which have turned out to be maintained
2			in a problematic manner, e.g. security-sensitive packages without
3			an active maintainer. Such packages need to be reviewed prior to
4			a release (at least some months before the freeze phase), so that
5			they find a new maintainer or get removed from the archive:
6
7			----
8
9	sf	13399	mathtex: (Nov 2009)
10			No reaction to remote code execution bugs in unstable since July.
11			Only one upload, maintainer has no other packages.
12	sf	13621	pinged maintainer on 2009-11-29, maintainer reacted promptly
13	sf	13399
14	sf	13621	---
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16	derevko-guest	14347	libmikmod (Mar 2010)
17			maintainer seems MIA, latest upload in 2004