There are some obsoleted packages still in F15

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Mon May 16 21:23:19 UTC 2011


Adam Williamson (awilliam at redhat.com) said: 
> > We blocked orphans, not FTBFS.
> > 
> > With respect to the packages obsoleted by gnome-panel, until that package
> > is in F-15 final, we can't really block them. (And at this stage of
> > the release, that may not happen by GA.)
> 
> I believe some applets were already obsoleted prior to the gnome-panel
> update that we're currently not planning to take into final.

Perhaps; but of the 21 obsoletes in that package that still exist in
the repository, only 6 are orphaned. I could retire those 6, but I don't
want to retire things that still have a maintainer.

Bill


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