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Bug#814360: O: yics -- Yahoo! Chess client for use with FICS interfaces



Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org
Control: retitle -1 RM: yics -- RoQA;obsolete,defunct

On Wed, 10 Feb 2016 14:23:15 -0500 Christopher David Howie
<me@chrishowie.com> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: normal
> 
> I'm the packager of this software as well as the upstream author.  The
> Yahoo! Chess service has been permanently closed, so this software is
> now defunct.  This package should probably be removed from Debian
> entirely as it serves no function anymore.
> 
> I uploaded the package as a mentee, so I lack the ability to manipulate
> the package myself.

^^^^

According to the maintainer and upstream author of yics, the package is
defunct and serves no function anymore. I don't see how it would fit
into Debian without the Yahoo servers it was written for. Please remove
yics from Debian.

Regards,

Markus

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