Re: Removing RC buggy leaf packages with low popularity?
Hi,
Dominic Hargreaves wrote (27 Jan 2014 21:42:32 GMT) :
> As has sort of become apparent from discussion about specific cases,
> I really think we need to decide on a bit more than popcon whether to
> remove a package. As a minimum the age of the bug, and whether someone
> has indicated that they are likely to look at fixing the issue.
> If this could be included together with the title of each bug with such
> reports, that would be useful too.
Agreed.
> As such, the following might be easy candidates for removal:
> [...]
> I might be tempted to ping the upstream bug reports for all those
> to see if anyone pops up with fixes (message along the lines of:
> bugs unfixed, will removed from Debian in one week unless there is
> evidence of fixes..)
I think this is a great idea, and I'd be delighted if you did this :)
Perhaps 2 or 3 weeks would be a bit nicer delay, though.
Cheers,
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