Proposed removal of packages with long-standing FTBFS failures
Richard W.M. Jones
rjones at redhat.com
Fri Sep 5 16:15:00 UTC 2008
On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 09:59:15AM -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> Matt Domsch wrote:
>> The following 90 packages have had FTBFS (Fails to Build From Source)
>> failures for several months, some as far back as February 2008.
>
>
>> plplot-5.9.0-1.fc9 [u'449488 ASSIGNED'] (build/make) orion
>
>
> I *am* working on this. plplot is crazy complex (something like 10
> different language bindings, multiple output libraries). I am pretty
> close to a working version and a working version will be in by the
> freeze.
I can vouch for this too. Orion has been asking me questions about
the ocaml subpackage and I've been helping him this week.
Rich.
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