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Re: Flagging upstream dead software (Was: DICOM viewers)



On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 09:53:46PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote:
> >  1. Where to store the information?
> 
> debtags?

Sounds good as well, especially because you do not need to upload the
package to propagate the information (and seldom uploads are a feature
of the packages in question).
 
> >  2. How to *define* DeadUpstream?
> 
> - if upstream publicly declare there will be no other release

Easy.

> - if no release in X years

Hard to find a reasonable X.

> - too vague to express a rule here, sorry ;)

Yes. :-)

Kind regards

     Andreas. 

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