2009/3/16 Frank Lichtenheld <dj...@debian.org>:
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 01:35:55PM -0700, Shaun Jackman wrote:
>> Please remove the source package pocketpc-binutils. I've also
>> requested the removal of its only reverse dependency pocketpc-gcc.
>> These toolchains are based on an obsolete version of GCC.
>
> There is an additional reverse-dependency: pocketpc-sdk

Shaun Jackman wrote...
>> The Pocket PC toolchain has been essentially unmaintained for a long
>> time. I haven't had a Pocket PC device in years. I've requested that
>> the pocketpc toolchain be removed from the Debian's unstable archive.
>> The packages will still be available in etch and lenny.
>>
>> The bug numbers requesting removal from the archive are 519874,
>> 519875, and 519877 for the packages pocketpc-binutils, pocketpc-gas
>> and pocketpc-gcc. You are the maintainer of the package pocketpc-sdk.
>> Should I request its removal as well?

2009/3/15 Eric House <eeho...@eehouse.org>:
> I think so.
>
> Just FYI, last week I started filling out an ITP for the cegcc toolchain.
> After using it for two years and shipping a release with it I finally
> managed to build the damn thing and so ought to be able to get it into
> Debian.  The upstream is active and supportive of my packaging it, so it
> seems a worthy successor.
>
> --Eric



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