reassign 822243 ftp.debian.org thanks On Friday 22 April 2016 14:34:22 Tobias Frost wrote: > Source: calligra > Severity: serious > Justification: blocks removal of cruft / completion of transitions > > Hi, > > I know, calligra is a very diffult package to maintain, but unfortunatly it > has 4 RC bugs which prevents it to be rebuilt and therefore blocks several > packages to be removed -- to complete transitions. > > At the moment, according to #806454 and #817945 is not even installable, and > according to [1] the current and a prospective new maintainer has currently > no time. > > Therefore please consider to remove the *binary* packages from sid to help > untangle things: > - glew > - gsl > - hdf5 > - and removal of libpng 1.2 > > Please resond to this bug or -- if you agree -- reassign it to > ftp.debian.org. If there is no respone within a week, I willl reassign it > accordingly. (The RM bug will remove only the binary packages, source > should be kept if not decided otherwise by the ftp-masters) > > Please note that latest when we file for libpng1.2 removal, this needs to be > resolved, otherwise we will ask ftp.debian.org to remove calligara together > with libpng1.2 > > Thanks!
As long as there is no active maintainer I don't see why we should keep RC binaries around. Removing the binaries for now sounds like a good idea in case someone misses calligra and steps over to maintain it. Else we can remove the source later. Kinds regards, Lisandro. -- <OdyX> They are plenty, a whole hurd of gnus. * pinotree turns OdyX upside down <OdyX> ˙snuƃ ɟo pɹnɥ ǝloɥʍ ɐ 'ʎʇuǝld ǝɹɐ ʎǝɥʇ <pinotree> gh <OdyX> (-: ˙ǝsɐǝןd 'dn ʞɔɐq ǝɯ uɹnʇ ǝsɐǝןd ʍou * pinotree turns OdyX upside down again <OdyX> Thank you. Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer http://perezmeyer.com.ar/ http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com/
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