Bug#176328: O: gnosamba -- A graphical configuration utility for Samba

[Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>]

retitle 176328 please remove gnosamba
reassign 176328 ftp.debian.org
thanks

* Steve Langasek <vorlon@netexpress.net> [2003-01-11 21:21]:
> This package has the same version in potato and in sid, whereas Samba
> itself has gone through two major revisions (2.0 -> 2.2 -> 3.0) in this
> time.  Upstream development for this application seems to be dead.
> Although it can read Samba 3.0 config files, its outdated list of
> available config options may do more harm than good for someone trying
> to create a fresh Samba 3.0 config.  Indeed, the software seems to
> provide little advantage over a GUI text editor, and has several
> disadvantages compared to SWAT.
> 
> Don't adopt this package unless you intend to take on upstream's job and
> get the program in shape for Samba 3.0.  If no one adopts, I will either
> file for removal or turn this into a dummy package for launching SWAT
> before sarge's release.

Let's remove it now.

-- 
Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com