On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 18:26:36 +0100,
Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler(a)chello.at> wrote:
Half of the distro was affected by the indiscriminate mass orphaning done
this time. There was no way to know which packages would still have been
affected at the end.
Packages that were affected via rpm dependencies were listed as part of the
announcement. I looked through the list for packages I cared about and
in one case let the asterisk packers know about a dependency of asterisk
that was on the list that I didn't want to maintain and they picked it up.