Heads-up: Obsolete but still included packages

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Mon Aug 19 18:51:03 UTC 2013


Hi,

On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 10:44:02AM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> A couple of obsolete packages is still included in Rawhide. Usually
> that means a package has not been retired yet or has been retired
> incompletely:
> 
>   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_remove_a_package_at_end_of_life
> 
> In some cases, the dead package is only missing the koji block request
> in Fedora rel-eng trac. In other cases, the package has not even been
> marked a "dead.package" in git yet:

> Obsolete ('latexdiff', 'noarch', '0', '1.0.2', '4.fc20')

How did you create the list? At least this one seems to be a false
positive, because it is not retired:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/latexdiff

Regards
Till


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