Drop upstart from fedora?

[Stephen Gallagher]

On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 07:36 -0500, Jon Ciesla wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:33 AM, drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Lukáš Nykrýn <lnykryn at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> because upstart was in fedora 15 replaced by systemd, I don't see any
> >> use for it. Almost no package provides job file for it and classical
> >> init scripts should be also gone and we were also talking about drop
> >> related stuff from initscripts package.
> >> Is there any argument why keep upstart in fedora or is here somebody who
> >> want to take it over?
> >
> > I'd say just kill it ... otoh we did ship initng in the past too so as
> > long as there is a maintainer ....
> 
> There's really nothing stopping anyone from using it if they want.  I
> don't see a compelling argument to keep or drop it.

I sounds like Lukáš wants to stop maintaining it, so I'd say the best
solution here would be for him to orphan it. If someone else wants to
see it live on, they can take the package over. Otherwise, it will
eventually get reaped as part of the natural progression.
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