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Re: Should we just remove openwebmail?



On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 11:20:22PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> openwebmail is orphaned, but has only been so for 32 days.
> 
> That said, it's got security issues, and hasn't been part of a stable
> release.
> 
> So I'm personally inclined not to let it linger for a while on the grounds
> that it's got security issues, and just get it the hell out of the archive.
> It's not like Debian's short of webmail packages.
> 
> That said, a non-DD has prepared an updated package as of a week ago, but no
> one has sponsored it yet.
> 
> Just wondering what peoples' thoughts are?

We're not in a hurry to get it removed, as long as it's kept out of
sarge (which it is now).

I suggest waiting, but it'd be nice if it'd be assured that upstream is
active if someone's going to save the package.

--Jeroen

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Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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