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Re: orphaned packages



Hallo John,

* John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org> [2004-08-02 16:08]:
> > as i sew the list of orphaned packages becomes bigger and bigger.  why we
> > dont use the possibility of deleting them after a period of time
> > automatically?
> 
> Why delete them if they don't have bugs?

because in most cases there is a good reason why they are orphaned. and
if they are only orphaned because the maintainer hasnt got the time to
maintain it, i think i doesnt' lasts 2 years ore more to find a new
maintainer.
regards nico
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