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Re: Shall we consider removing 'deliver'?



Nathanael Nerode wrote:
> Orphaned March 2006, no nibbles.
> 
> 62 popcon installs, 19 votes.
> 
> But the reason for removal is that there is a very old bug which nobody has 
> managed to do anything with: specifically 3319 (second oldest open bug in 
> Debian) and 31501 (merged with it).  The suggested workaround is 
> essentially "don't use deliver, use procmail".
> 
> This really isn't the quality of maintenance I want in Debian.  :-(
> 
> I'd suggest fixing the bug, but I don't see any value in the program (given the 
> numerous alternatives).  So I suggest removing it from Debian instead.  (Of 
> course, feel free to fix it.)
> 
> Oh, and there hasn't been an upstream release since 1999.

I support the removal request.

Cheers

Luk

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