Obsolete packages still included in Fedora 19 development

Josh Boyer jwboyer at gmail.com
Thu Feb 21 23:50:14 UTC 2013


On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:
> Apparently, there are obsolete packages still in Rawhide (and have even
> been rebuilt for the mass-rebuild, albeit not all of them). "Obsolete"
> here really means they are obsoleted (=replaced!) by some other package.
>
> Whoever may be responsible for this, please notice that there is a HOWTO
> about removing packages from the distribution properly:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_remove_a_package_at_end_of_life
>
> Obsolete ('module-init-tools', 'i686', '0', '3.16', '7.fc19')

Hm.  I'll look at that one tomorrow.  Should probably be handled by
kmod.

> Obsolete ('rt61pci-firmware', 'noarch', '0', '1.2', '10.fc18')
> Obsolete ('rt73usb-firmware', 'noarch', '0', '1.8', '10.fc18')

Those two should be cleared up with tomorrow's rawhide.

josh


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