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+ <B>Wolfgang Bornath</B>
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+<PRE>2012/3/30 nicolas vigier &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">boklm at mars-attacks.org</A>&gt;:
+&gt;<i> On Fri, 30 Mar 2012, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> On 30 March 2012 10:06, Guillaume Rousse &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">guillomovitch at gmail.com</A>&gt; wrote:
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt;&gt; We can do like RH&amp; &#160;Ubuntu, provides an empty package that explain sun
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt;&gt; doesn't enable us anymore to distribute it and that they've to install (&amp; &#160;update)
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt;&gt; it manually from sun.com
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt;
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt; Why should we manage this case differently from other similar situations ?
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt; That's not the first time we remove something from the distribution, because
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt; it is not supported anymore usually, and has known available
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt; vulnerabilities.
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Actually, _YOU_ want us to &quot;manage this case differently from other similar
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> situations&quot;.
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> In case you didn't see, other packages are obsoleted by task-obsolete (if
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> no better package)
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> So I think we should obsolete sun-java in task-obsolete, and add it to
+</I>&gt;<i> release notes. Then people who want to remove unsupported packages can
+</I>&gt;<i> install task-obsolete.
+</I>
+Do all average users know about task-obsolete (I did not, never needed
+it) ? You can't use what you don't know about and what has not been
+documented in userland. Except you want to narrow down the target
+group for Mageia to people with technical knowledge and interest.
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+wobo
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