Thanks, Tobias.

I have finished filing bugs against all packages with reverse
dependencies on jade and sp.  All are blockers on the tracking bugs.  I
will follow up and/or NMU as necessary.

On 10/16/2016 05:26 AM, Tobias Frost wrote:
> Hi Neil,
>
> sorry for the late reply... Been busy recenently.
>
> Am Sonntag, den 25.09.2016, 12:32 -0400 schrieb Neil Roeth:
>> Hi, Tobi,
>>
>> The removal of jade, sp and openjade1.3 is coming
>> along.   Openjade1.3
>> is done, it was actually removed from testing but there were no more
>> dependencies on it.  I was focusing recently on the sp binary
>> package,
>> and most of those dependencies have been switched to opensp.  Jade is
>> next.
>>
>> There are tracking bugs already, 811310 and 811312.
> ok
>
>> Aboot and iputils have bugs with patches open to change sp to opensp.
>>
>> Can you explain the output below?  I guess "dak rm jade" means remove
>> jade, while the -n means not to actually do it (no act).  What does
>> -R
>> mean?  Does the command apply to the jade source package or the
>> binary
>> package?  I'm guessing source since sp appears in the list and it is
>> a
>> binary package built from the jade source package.
> The command checks what would happen if you remove jade from the
> archives, a convenient way to check reverse dependencies you have on
> jade.
>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> On 09/25/2016 07:04 AM, Tobias Frost wrote:
>>> Hi Neil,
>>>
>>> how is the removal going?
>>> I was wondering if there should be a dedicated bug to track the
>>> status
>>> of the progess? What do you think? 
>>>
>>>
>>> A "dak rm -Rn jade" yields to:
>>>
>>>
>>> # Broken Depends:
>>> xmldiff: xmldiff-xmlrev
>>>
>>> # Broken Build-Depends:
>>> aboot: sp
>>> alex: jade
>>> datapacker: jade
>>> dejagnu: jade
>>> gnome-packagekit: sp
>>> gstreamer1.0: jade (>= 1.2.1)
>>> iputils: sp
>>> kannel: jade
>>> libetpan: jade
>>> lprng-doc: jade
>>> mozart: sp
>>> pyepl: jade
>>> scons-doc: jade
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> tobi 
>>>
>>> On Thu, 29 Oct 2015 21:00:50 -0400 Neil Roeth <n...@debian.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>> I intend to remove this package from Debian rather than update
>>> it.  The
>>>> Debian packages openjade/opensp can be used instead. I will file
>>>> bugs
>>>> against any packages that depend on jade and give them some time
>>>> to
>>> be
>>>> updated before I file the actual removal bug for jade.
>>>>  
>>>> -- 
>>>> Neil Roeth
>>>>  
>>>>  
>>>>  
>>
>>
>>


-- 
Neil Roeth

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