Control: severity -1 normal Control: retitle -1 RM: grpn -- RoM; rc-buggy Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:grpn
# Yes, this perfectly makes sense, the package is way outdated. On Wed, Dec 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote: > Source: grpn > Version: 1.4.1-1.1 > Severity: serious > Justification: Grab attention > X-Debbugs-Cc: Wartan Hachaturow <[email protected]>, [email protected], > [email protected], Package Salvaging Team < > [email protected]> > > Dear maintainer, > > I suggest removing grpn from Debian for the following reasons: > > * It accumulated one RC-bug: > #967463 grpn: depends on deprecated GTK 2 > #1075046 grpn: ftbfs with GCC-14* It is not part of bookworm or trixie > and is not a key package. > * Not released with Trixie > * Upstream development stalled, for instance a new release > was asked for three years ago ( > https://github.com/utopiabound/grpn/issues/19) > * There seems to be no active maintainer > (lagging several versions behind upstream, no response to bugs) > > 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 each of the > RC-bugs listed above. > * If the bug no longer applies, please close it. If it is closed, check > whether the fixed version is correct and adjust if necessary. > > * Is the bug really release-critical? If not, please downgrade. > > * If the bug still applies, please send a status update at least once a > year. > > Once all of the mentioned RC bugs have been acted upon in one way or > another, > 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: grpn -- RoM; rc-buggy > Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org > Control: affects -1 + src:grpn > > 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. > > This 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 help newcomers become familiar > with a consistent Git-based workflow. > > > Kind regards > Andreas. > > [1] https://salsa.debian.org/qa/tiny_qa_tools/-/wikis/Tiny-QA-tasks > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: forky/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (501, 'testing'), (50, 'buildd-unstable'), (50, 'unstable'), > (5, 'experimental'), (1, 'buildd-experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 6.12.38+deb13-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 >
