Orphaning the-board

[Peter Robinson]

On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> Peter Robinson (pbrobinson at gmail.com) said:
>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:54 AM, Cosimo Cecchi <cosimoc at gnome.org> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > The "the-board" project hasn't seen almost any development upstream and it
>> > currently doesn't build in rawhide due to previous gjs API changes.
>> > I just don't have the time to try and reviving it these days, so I'll orphan
>> > the package.
>>
>> I spoke to the upstream maintainer about this the other day. I suggest
>> you actually retire it properly rather than just orphan it, if
>> development picks up it can be re-reviewed.
>
> "Fedora Board member suggests Fedora retire the-board", film at 11.

HAHAHA... didn't have "the board hat" on for that statement ;-)
upstream developer resides in the UK, ran into him at a Mozilla event
in London and asked him about it over a beer.

P