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RM: logol -- ROM; unmaintained package; low popcon



Control: retitle -1 RM: logol -- ROM; unmaintained package; low popcon
Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org
Control: severity -1 normal

Hi FTP team,

On Wed, 19 Jul 2023 08:13:37 +0200 olivier sallou <olivier.sallou@gmail.com> wrote:
> Le mer. 19 juil. 2023, 06:58, Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> a écrit :
> 
> > Hi Olivier,
> >
> > Am Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 12:13:30PM +0200 schrieb olivier sallou:
> > > logol is not maintained anymore for quite some time now
> > >
> > > effort to keep in line with swi-prolog updates (need to recompile on each
> > > ABI break of swi-prolog) AND biojava requires frequent work for an old
> > > software with low usage.
> > >
> > > I would let it be removed....
> >
> > You introduced the package so you know its usage best.  I think any
> > removal should be announced on debian-med@l.d.o which I'm doing hereby.
> >
> > IMHO if the fix would be "simple" (in terms of needs only less than
> > 10min) keeping it might be worth it.  Otherwise its a good time in the
> > beginning of the release process to remove packages that just drain
> > developer resources and do not serve a mentionable amount of users.
> >
> 
> It would require analysis and many updates, so quite some efforts for
> unmaintained software and targetting low number of users (sure of that), so
> i am for removal.
> 
> 
> Olivier

As discussed on this bug report, Olivier (the uploader) feels that this
is not worth keeping, and nobody objected so far. Please remove this
from the archive.

Best,
Nilesh

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