On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 09:32:52AM -0800, Joseph Herlant wrote: > * libmrss has received no upstream commit over the last 10 years and > the author confirmed that he won't touch it anymore. I'm fine > continuing to maintain the packaging part it's a very easy one! :) I > was just wondering if after a while I should have it out of Debian as > it already has a low popcon but Andrey already answered to that. Does it have revdeps or not? If it does, you can't just remove it. If it doesn't, I'd say don't maintain libs which no one needs. > * asciidoc has made its last upstream official release. It only > supports python2. They made a new repo to make a python3 version but > as they pushed most of their contributors to move to asciidoctor over > time, it has not really seen any movement over the year it has > existed. There are some well maintained alternative like asciidoctor > or pandoc (depending on the task) that upstream recommends using so I > thought it might be wise to start to ask the packages that depend on > asciidoc to move to them before it starts to be a problem with the end > of python2 in the distro, hence looking for a proper checklist to > manage that without forgetting something. Yes, this needs to be done. -- WBR, wRAR
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