Fedora Orphaned Package Removal: November 29th 2007

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Nov 20 19:12:34 UTC 2007


Ville Skyttä (ville.skytta at iki.fi) said: 
> To clarify: cdiff was just a side note.  What I wanted to point out that 
> Warren's message said "removal of packages from rawhide who have been without 
> owners since prior to Fedora 8", but the listed packages included several 
> packages that had owners until _after_ Fedora 8, so someone could be 
> interested in verifying that the list indeed includes packages that it was 
> intended to include.  I don't care that deeply, I did orphan those packages 
> anyway...

I think the issue is that the time of orphaning is hard to determine in an
automated way, so he didn't.

Bill




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