Orphaning my Packages (or: RIP, Fedora!)

[Michael Fleming]

On Mon, 26 May 2008 22:47:28 -0500
Brandon Holbrook <fedora at theholbrooks.org> wrote:

> I'm happy to report that I'm finally feeing myself of everything 
> Fedora!  Starting around a year ago Fedora's red tape and horrible 
> bureaucracy started turning me off.  It all culminated with the 
> legendary "No KMODs in Fedora" blanket policy on Sept 13.  So
> obviously when I submitted open-vm-tools as a new package 5 days
> later (I didn't know they passed such a ridiculous policy at the
> time) here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=294341, it
> was rejected.
> 
> Since then I've been migrating all my boxes at home and work away
> from Fedora/CentOS/RHEL to other distros and found the move to be
> very refreshing.  Fedora now only lives in a couple VMs here at home
> for me to maintain my packages (a strange bit of irony, since it was
> Fedora's unwillingness to play nicely in a VM that pushed me away to
> begin with...), but I haven't even been doing a good job at that.
> Therefore, I am hereby relinquishing my responsibilities of
> everything Fedora, which include the following packages:
> 
> eclipse-phpeclipse -- PHP Eclipse plugin
> maradns -- Security-aware DNS Server

I'll take over maradns if there's no objections.

Cheers,
Michael.