Nicholas wrote (2023-04-30):

 TK>> And the jam base is now broken. Hpt cannot work with it, Golded
 TK>> cannot work with it. :(

 TK>> So yes, we have to file a bug report. Just test by yourself and go
 TK>> ahead.

 NB> If I'm not mistaken, the crashmail debian stuff was maintained by RJ Clay
 NB> (as was most FTN related debian packages),

Yes, he was the maintainer.

 NB> who hasn't been around in at *least* 2 years,

There are also no github commits after 2019.

 NB> and a small search does show someone with his name
 NB> unfortunately passed away on October 28, 2021.

which might also be another person.

 NB> The bug report may not go anywhere for you if he was the only person
 NB> with read/write access.

The bug reports are public. Even if nobody will fix it, we have at least a documentation of the problem. The package is orphaned an maintainer is "Debian QA Group".

https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/crashmail
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=982204

 NB> You may want to try one of the forks (or create
 NB> your own) and proceed from there. Just an FYI.

I think the repository from RJ Clay is the most recent one (but last time I checked as last year, IIRC).

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