Purging the F13 orphans

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Tue Feb 9 00:48:04 UTC 2010


On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 12:43:31AM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Till Maas wrote:
> > This sounds like it should have been retired instead of only orphaned.
> > Do you happen to know, why it wasn't retired?
> 
> Because the Fedora maintainer for the package was AWOL and didn't bother 
> retiring it. It will be retired now if nobody picks it up.

Afaik, it will only be blocked in Koji, so it won't be distributed with
F13. A proper retirement would also require to add a dead.package to CVS
with an explanation why it is retired.

Regards
Till
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