Subject: wxmaxima can't find help files under debian 4.0
From: Harald Geyer
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 13:38:29 +0200
> > It seems there is no maxima package at backports.org, but perhaps
> > you can encourage some debian maintainer to change this. This would
> > also give you the benefit of newer maxima versions. 5.10.0 in etch
> > is already quite old.
>
> You mean I should write to the current debian maxima maintainer and
> ask for advice? Sorry, but I'm rather new to debian.
IIRC the maxima maintainer of debian reads this list, but if he doesn't
want to upload packages to backports.org himself, any other debian
developer could do it too. Good other candidates to ask would be the
current maintainers of wxmaxima.
HTH,
Harald