Re: sipp: Can this package be removed?
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 09:15:06AM +1300, Corrin Lakeland wrote:
> I can accept both points here. One solution would be to create a new
> section, like unstable, testing, stable, called 'unmaintained'. Packages
> without a maintainer could be moved to here, and moved out again as soon
> as a maintainer is found.
>
> That way Debian doesn't have to worry about cruft (the real distributions
> don't contain any) while users don't have to worry about the packages
> suddenly dissapearing from the archives.
>
> However it does involve creating a new section which is generally a 'bad
> thing' (TM).
People would still expect stuff to work for those packages, like the BTS,
mirroring, web pages...
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