Re: last change to save (adopt) some packages

[Thomas Bushnell BSG <tb@becket.net>]

Andres Salomon <dilinger@debian.org> writes:

> I have more than a few packages that I've been looking to get rid of for
> some time.  No one's taken them, so I'm going to request the ftp masters
> drop some of them if no one takes them within the few weeks.  

This is not the correct way to orphan a package.  The way to orphan a
package is to upload with the Maintainer set to Debian QA Group
<packages@qa.debian.org>, and change the title of your wnpp bug to be
an "O" entry instead of "RFA".

Thomas