Control: severity -1 normal
Control: retitle -1 RM: empire-lafe -- RoM; fails to build with gcc-15, unused,
possibly not working
Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org
Control: affects -1 + src:empire-lafe
Thanks
Hi Drake,
thanks a lot for your quick and helpful response. I hereby ask
ftpmaster for removal.
Kind regards
Andreas.
Am Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 01:15:42PM -0800 schrieb Drake Diedrich:
> Removal sounds good. I haven't run it in about that long either, it's for
> a game that is not played much at all anymore, and it reaches inside
> libreadline in ways that shouldn't work, but did that long ago. I doubt it
> still would against a modern one (internals changing).
>
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2025, 10:03 AM Andreas Tille <ti...@debian.org> wrote:
>
> > Source: empire-lafe
> > Version: 1.1-1.2
> > Severity: serious
> > Justification: grab attention of maintainer
> > X-Debbugs-Cc: 1096...@bugs.debian.org, Drake Diedrich <d...@debian.org>,
> > Package Salvaging Team <team+salv...@tracker.debian.org>
> >
> > Dear maintainer,
> >
> > I suggest removing empire-lafe from Debian for the following reasons:
> >
> > * It received a FTBFS bug when using the upcoming gcc version 15
> > * It was last uploaded by you 15 years ago
> > * Its a leaf package
> > * There are only very few votes in popcon
> >
> > https://qa.debian.org/popcon-graph.php?packages=empire-lafe&show_installed=on&show_vote=on&want_legend=on&want_ticks=on&from_date=&to_date=&hlght_date=&date_fmt=%25Y-%25m&beenhere=1
> >
> > This bug serves as a pre-removal warning. After one month, the bug will be
> > reassigned to ftp.debian.org to actually request removal of the package.
> >
> > In case the package should be kept in unstable, please evaluate bug
> > #1096581 and fix it most favourably before it becomes RC since gcc-15
> > will become default. Once you have uploaded a fixed package please
> > close this bug.
> >
> > In case the package should be removed from unstable, you may reassign this
> > bug report:
> >
> > Control: severity -1 normal
> > Control: retitle -1 RM: empire-lafe -- RoM; rc-buggy
> > Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org
> > Control: affects -1 + src:empire-lafe
> >
> > Alternatively, you may wait a month and have it reassigned.
> >
> > In case you disagree with the above, please add a wontfix tag to this bug.
> >
> > Control: tags -1 + wontfix
> >
> > Doing so will also prevent automatic reassignment.
> >
> > Your package was highlighted in the Bug of the Day[1] initiative, which
> > aims to introduce newcomers to manageable tasks and guide them through
> > the workflow to solve them. The focus of this initiative is on migrating
> > packages to Salsa, as it's a great way to familiarize newcomers with a
> > consistent Git-based workflow.
> >
> > Kind regards
> > Andreas.
> >
> > [1] https://salsa.debian.org/tille/tiny_qa_tools/-/wikis/Tiny-QA-tasks
> >
> >
> > -- System Information:
> > Debian Release: trixie/sid
> > APT prefers testing
> > APT policy: (501, 'testing'), (50, 'buildd-unstable'), (50, 'unstable'),
> > (5, 'experimental'), (1, 'buildd-experimental')
> > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> >
> > Kernel: Linux 6.12.6-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
> > Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8),
> > LANGUAGE=de_DE:de
> > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
> > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> > LSM: AppArmor: enabled
> >
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