On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 02:09:35PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Package: elvis > > Testing: 2.1.4-4.2 > > Unstable: 2.1.4-4.2 > > Bugs: 189630 > > Suggestion: remove-from-testing > > Analysis: > > FTBFS for 4 months. Package is orphaned; bug changed to 'ITA' ~2 > > months ago, no upload activity seen. Plenty of other vi's to go > > around. (The bug has been claimed for the BSP, but there has been no > > upload.) > This is claimed on the NMU claims page by petervr@d.o, and there is a > patch. Given peter's last mail on the bug, I think he'd rather upload a > NMU right now than see it removed from testing. Given that the NMU would not directly affect the bugs in testing, and given that actions speak much louder than words around here, I don't see that these are mutually exclusive. If anything, having the package disappear from testing is /more/ likely to get someone to step up to the plate and follow this fix through, IMHO. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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