Does anybody saw this mail... (read below...) ___________________________________________________________ / Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> wrote: | There are currently about 200 orphaned packages, many of which have been | on WNPP for quite a long time and some with RC bugs. I intend to request | the removal of the following packages in two weeks unless a package has | been adopted by someone until then. If you want to keep one of the | following packages, please make sure to | - change the title of the bug from O: to ITA: as described on | http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp | - make an upload to the archive, change the Maintainer: field to you, | fix as many bugs as possible, also check for new upstream releases, | etc. | - Make sure to close the WNPP bug in your upload. | | If you cannot make an upload for some reason (e.g., you need a sponsor), | then contact me privately. However, unless there is a good reason, an | upload should happen within the next 2 weeks. | | Below is the listing of packages. If you want to know the rules used to | compile this list, look at the end of this posting. Again, if you want | to keep any of them, make sure to upload within the next 2 weeks. [...] I kept java related packages that could be out! No one uses them anymore? | freetds-jdbc -- Pure Java JDBC driver for MS SQL and Sybase [#117543] | * Orphaned 529 days ago [...] | ibm-jdk1.1-installer -- An Installer for IBM Developer Kit for Linux [#141521] | * Orphaned 369 days ago [...] | jikespg -- Jikes Parser Generator [#123520] | * Orphaned 485 days ago [...] | tya -- JIT-compiler for Java [#90313] | * Orphaned 752 days ago [...] | # The rules: | # * All packages orphaned less than 90 days ago will be kept! | # * Ignore all bugs less than 30 days old. | # otherwise: | # * Packages with RC bugs will be removed. | # * Packages orphaned 180 days ago and with NMUed RC bugs will be removed. | # * Packages orphaned with a Standards-Version less than 3.0 (which | # would be a RC bug anyway) will be removed. | # * Packages orphaned more than 360 days ago will be removed in any case. | | -- | Martin Michlmayr | tbm@cyrius.com Cheers, -- arnaud @ home FingerPrint: 82F3 45D0 F1B2 D79E D0BE 5188 E2FC C566 EEB6 B4C2
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