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Hunter Wittenborn, the maintainer of makedeb, announced on 21 November 2025 that he is stepping back from open source to focus on his new company. As a result, makedeb and related projects are now effectively unmaintained.

Source: Stepping Back from Open Source | Hunter Wittenborn

…eb is now unmaintained

Hunter Wittenborn, the maintainer of makedeb, announced on 21 November 2025 that he is stepping back from open source to focus on his new company. As a result, makedeb and related projects are now effectively unmaintained.

Source: https://hunterwittenborn.com/blog/stepping-back-from-open-source/
@casey casey enabled auto-merge (squash) January 16, 2026 20:17
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casey commented Jan 16, 2026

Seems reasonable, as well as considering that just is now in Debian proper. Thanks for the PR!

@casey casey merged commit ced321b into casey:master Jan 16, 2026
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