On Wed, 07 Aug 2013 22:24:20 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > Thanks for your mail. I appreciate the effort to keep our repositories > clean. You're welcome, and thanks for quickly looking at these two packages. > gregor herrmann <gregoa@debian.org> writes: > > libplack-middleware-csrfblock-perl > > Michael Stapelberg > > July 2012 > > TODO items in changelog > Hm, I suppose I asked for a review and never followed up on your TODO > items, not sure why. I guess we all forgot about it :) > You probably suspected it anyway, but the package for which I wanted to > have this as a dependency in Debian is dead by now. Therefore I have no > realistic interest in maintaining libplack-middleware-csrfblock-perl. In > case the packaging is helpful for somebody else who ever wants to > maintain it, it might make sense to keep it. Not sure if our systems > allow that — in case it’s a hard thing, just delete it. We have an attic/ directory on alioth were we put git repos of packages that are removed from the archive, in case they are needed later again. Usually we don't put never-uploaded packages there, but we can do this in this case if you think it's helpful. > > libx11-xcb-perl > > /me, but requested by Axel and Michael who is upstream > > 2011 or something > > might be ready, I'm just not sure if someone needs it, and since > > Michael is a DD he can upload it himself :) > By now I don’t think it’s a good idea to have this package in the > archive. It will not get enough upstream love (I am upstream) to make it > useful for anything except for the i3-wm testsuite. People interested in > using it for that can just install it via cpan, which suits our > developer community better, because it works everywhere. Ok. > Therefore, feel free to delete libx11-xcb-perl. Great, will do after waiting for reactions on the other packages. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `-
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