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Re: removal of bg5cc and bg5ps



On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 02:14:41PM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:
> Hi Carlos and debian-chinese-big5
> 
> I'm currently looking over all packages owned by the Debian QA Group and
> request their removal if they don't seem to be usefull anymore. 
> 
> The packages bg5cc and bg5ps are currently orphaned and nobody
> volunteered to adpot them. These packages help processing big5 encoded
> text. As I know nothing about the big5 encoding and it's usefullness
> today, it is hard for me to judge if these packages should be removed or
> not. I have attached the research I've done so far. 
> 
> Please tell me if these packages are still usefull to you or if I can
> request their removal from Debian. If you would like them  to stay in
> Debian, we need a new maintainer for these two packages.
> 
I heard that someone want to adopt bg5cc and keep it in Debian archive.
It's still useful for people in Taiwan who just start to learn
programming.

-- 
 Best Regards,
 Carlos



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