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Re: Remove groovy



On Dec 10, 2007 7:14 AM, Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> wrote:

> > It was reported to the Security Team, that groovy embeds a lot of packages,
> > several of them security-sensitive:
<snip>
> > Since it's in contrib, it's not security-supported, but given the state of it (outdated,
> > hardly any users) it should likely be just removed?
>
> Unless anyone objects within the next days, I'll file an RM bug.

Perhaps people on the debian-java list should be given the chance to
adopt or fix groovy or give an opinion on it's usefulness? CCing them.

I'm also hoping icedtea will happen for lenny so maybe it will be able
to move to main.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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