Re: notes on packages mentioned
Le Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 04:49:05AM -0400, Nathanael Nerode écrivait:
> Jordi Mallach <jordi@debian.org> wrote:
> >infocom, int-fiction, jlex, libggidemos, propsel, rocks-n-diamonds,
> xserver-ggi: this maintainer looks like completely MIA. I see tbm has
> noticed already :>
>
> "infocom" was abandoned upstream several years ago. The "Infocom Task
> Force", who wrote it, has disbanded. The function of this program is
> entirely replaced by "frotz","xzip", "jzip", and possibly other
> alternatives. So the package should probably be removed entirely.
>
> "int-fiction"'s sole purpose is as a sort of hacked up version of the
> alternatives system, ans so should probably be entirely removed too. There
> should be a dummy package "zcode-interpreter" which is supplied by
> frotz/xzip/jzip etc., and the 'alternatives' system should be used to
> select a default zcode interpreter.
File bugs against ftp.debian.org and ask their removals (explain why they
should be removed like you did here).
Cheers,
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