I am orphaning this package so that it can be more actively maintained.
Full Git maintenance history is available - see its Vcs-Git entry.

The binary packages are:

    Package: mtools
    Architecture: any
    Multi-Arch: foreign
    Depends:
     ${misc:Depends},
     ${shlibs:Depends},
    Suggests:
     floppyd,
    Description: Tools for manipulating MSDOS files
     Mtools is a collection of utilities to access MS-DOS disks from Unix without
     mounting them. It supports Win'95 style long file names, OS/2 Xdf disks,
     ZIP/JAZ disks and 2m disks (store up to 1992kB on a high density 3 1/2 disk).
     .
     Also included in this package are commands to eject and manipulate the
     write/password protection control of Zip disks.

    Package: floppyd
    Architecture: any
    Depends:
     ${misc:Depends},
     ${shlibs:Depends},
    Suggests:
     mtools,
    Description: Daemon for remote access to floppy drives
     Floppyd is used as a server to grant access to the floppy drive to clients
     running on a remote machine, just as an X server grants access to the display
     to remote clients.


Regards,

Control: affects -1 src:mtools

Would it be useful to move it out of your personal namespace to f.e. 'debian'?

Diederik de Haas wrote:

Sure thing… Done:

https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pkg-mtools


Regards,

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
mtools, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 1042948@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org> (supplier of updated mtools package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing ftpmaster@ftp-master.debian.org)
Format: 1.8
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 08:15:23 +0200
Source: mtools
Architecture: source
Version: 4.0.49-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Changed-By: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Closes: 1042948
Changes:
 mtools (4.0.49-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
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   * Adopt package (Closes: #1042948)
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