Purging the F13 orphans

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Mon Feb 8 23:00:40 UTC 2010


On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 11:35:35PM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Till Maas wrote:
> > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/showimg
> 
> The big problem with this one is that it's dead upstream (since 2006!) and 
> stuck at KDE 3 (which also implies that its kipi-plugins support no longer 
> works because we ship only the KDE 4 kipi-plugins these days, as all the 
> other stuff using the Kipi framework has moved on to KDE 4). And it's not 
> like its featureset is unique (it's just an image viewer). I'd recommend 
> that users of ShowImg migrate to Gwenview or some other actively maintained 
> image viewer.

This sounds like it should have been retired instead of only orphaned.
Do you happen to know, why it wasn't retired?

Regards
Till
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