Drop upstart from fedora?

[Jon Ciesla]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 07:36 -0500, Jon Ciesla wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:33 AM, drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Lukáš Nykrýn <lnykryn at redhat.com> wrote:
>> >> Hello,
>> >> because upstart was in fedora 15 replaced by systemd, I don't see any
>> >> use for it. Almost no package provides job file for it and classical
>> >> init scripts should be also gone and we were also talking about drop
>> >> related stuff from initscripts package.
>> >> Is there any argument why keep upstart in fedora or is here somebody who
>> >> want to take it over?
>> >
>> > I'd say just kill it ... otoh we did ship initng in the past too so as
>> > long as there is a maintainer ....
>>
>> There's really nothing stopping anyone from using it if they want.  I
>> don't see a compelling argument to keep or drop it.
>
> I sounds like Lukáš wants to stop maintaining it, so I'd say the best
> solution here would be for him to orphan it. If someone else wants to
> see it live on, they can take the package over. Otherwise, it will
> eventually get reaped as part of the natural progression.

+1

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