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Re: Removing dead packages from SVN



On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:37:55AM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I noticed there are several packages in our SVN that have never been
>> uploaded to Debian for a long time, or have been removed from Debian.
>> I think they should be moved aside, so that no resources are wasted
>> keeping them up to date.
>>
>> If there are no objections, I would move the packages listed below to
>> /packages/dead, so it is clear no one is working on them any longer.
>> The two packages removed from Debian should be removed from the SVN.
>>
>> Please comment :-)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ansgar
>>
>> List of packages removed from Debian:
>>  - vdrift
>>  - vdrift-data
>> They have been removed due to license issues (see #420965).  There
>> should be no loss removing them.
>>
>
> Note that upstream has been working hard on fixing these and if I 
> remember correctly upstream recently has released a dataset with only 
> free stuff in it.
Yes, vdrift upstream fixed the package status and Fedora accepted these
new release.

Cheers,

   Gonéri

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