Bug#919987: RM: golang-github-nvveen-gotty -- NPOASR; unused; abandoned upstream

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>]

Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org

Hi Arnaud,

On 21/01/2019 11:31, Arnaud Rebillout wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: rm
> 
> Dear release team,
> 
> I packaged this library as a build dependency of the docker.io package.
> It turns out that we don't use it to build docker.io. It has no reverse
> dependency as I know of:
> 
>   $ reverse-depends -b golang-github-nvveen-gotty-dev
>   No reverse dependencies found
>   $ reverse-depends golang-github-nvveen-gotty-dev
>   No reverse dependencies found
> 
> Plus, it's unmaintained upstream for years. So this is just cruft that
> should be removed from the archive.
> 
> Last detail, it was never in stable anyway.

Since you want this removed from both testing and unstable, then it should be
handled by ftp-masters for the unstable removal. Then britney will see that it
no longer exists in unstable, and will automatically remove it from testing.

Thus reassigning to the ftp team.

Cheers,
Emilio