Deleting f20-gnome-3-12 copr

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Wed Jan 7 15:02:19 UTC 2015


On Wed, Jan 07, 2015 at 03:23:27PM +0100, drago01 wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Pete Travis <lists at petetravis.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Jan 7, 2015 6:00 AM, "Richard Hughes" <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm planning to delete
> >> https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/rhughes/f20-gnome-3-12/ this
> >> week. The original description always had "This COPR will be updated
> >> until Fedora 21 has been released or until the entropy death of the
> >> universe, whichever happens first." so I don't altogether feel too
> >> guilty about abandoning it. Does anyone have any objections or wants
> >> to volunteer to take it over before I delete the repo?
> >>
> >> Richard
> >> --
> >
> > While recognizing the massive maintenance burden of this COPR, I suspect the
> > majority of objections will come from the enthusiast end user type - you
> > know, the ones that are so eager to try the new thing they read about that
> > they blow right past the description.
> 
> Well one might think that those kind of users have updated to F21 to
> get the "new shiny stuff" anyway.

Announcing to the following should do the trick for those who haven't
boarded the F21 boat:

(1) announce@ (echoed to users@)
(2) Fedora Magazine (echoed per usual to social media)

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