reassign 239231 ftp.debian.org retitle 239231 Please remove pose-skins reassign 239233 ftp.debian.org retitle 239233 Please remove pose thanks
Please remove pose and pose-skins. RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, doesn't build with GCC 3.3 * Juan Manuel Garcia Molina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-04-24 16:38]: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, Martin. > > On Saturday 24 April 2004 15:03, you wrote: > > * Juan Manuel Garcia Molina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-21 18:04]: > > > I have not enough free time to keep on maintaining this package, so I > > > think I must orphan it. > > > > > > * pose is abandoned software. So, please, don't expect patches by > > > upstream authors. > > > > > > * I've been trying to port pose to gcc-3.3, without success. Thanks to > > > > Would you mind if we removed pose from Debian? It is the only package > > which depends on fltk (1.0) which in turn is orphaned and should be > > removed. Not working with GCC 3.3 is also not ideal. > > I've written a list of pros and cons of removing pose from Debian. Basically: > > PROS (removing pose): > > 1. Upstream does not update pose (abandoned software). > 2. Hard to make it compile with GCC 3.3. > 3. Noone appears to take care of it (after >1 month of being orphaned). > > CONS (removing pose): > > 1. The only software in Debian to emulate PalmOS. > > > So, I think pose should be removed from Debian (and pose-skins should also be > removed). > > > Regards, > Juanma. > > - -- > Juan Manuel Garcia Molina > Debian GNU/Linux Developer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAinvf42HTkrCqhFARAk0pAJ4kfBrVsQMLYtIZvCbCOzLOsewHwgCfURXY > RC5RLLwv/YB1VXd7ZHQlncw= > =PWs9 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
