[ACTION REQUIRED] Retiring packages for Fedora 19 - March 4 update

Dan Mashal dan.mashal at gmail.com
Thu Mar 7 05:40:21 UTC 2013


On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 06/03/13 04:39 AM, Dan Mashal wrote:
>
>> Took libindicator too. Is this deprecated upstream?
>
>
> No, there are commits right up to late Feb in launchpad. But then I don't
> immediately see that you'd want it for MATE purposes (or really any other
> Fedora purposes); it's a Unity thing. I packaged and used to own it for my
> aborted plan to try and package Unity, and it's orphaned because I don't
> want it any more. I don't think it has any dependencies in Fedora, and I
> think it's pretty useless if you're not running Unity.
>
> bamf is in a similar position, but at least _something_ - gnome-pie,
> whatever that is - requires it. So it might actually be more useful for
> someone to pick that up.
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I don't know what gnome-pie / bamf are and what they do. Gnome
maintainers, you may want to take those?

Dan


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