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<H1>[Mageia-sysadm] Pkg removal request</H1>
<B>Sander Lepik</B>
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<I>Thu Jun 7 21:52:33 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>07.06.2012 22:36, Jani Välimaa kirjutas:
><i> On 06.06.2012 18:11, nicolas vigier wrote:
</I>>><i> On Wed, 30 May 2012, Jani Välimaa wrote:
</I>>><i>
</I>>>><i> Hi,
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> as I get some negative feedback by dropping pkgs with task-obsolete
</I>>>><i> previously, I decided to step back to old behaviour..
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> Could someone please remove the following obsoleted pkgs from repos:
</I>>>><i> mousepad
</I>>>><i> xfprint
</I>>>><i> lib{,64}xfprint-devel
</I>>>><i> lib{,64}xfprint0
</I>>><i> What is the reason for removing them ?
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> If it is software that we want to remove from the distribution, then it
</I>>><i> should be obsoleted by task-obsolete.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> <A HREF="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packaging_guidelines#Obsoleting_a_package">https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packaging_guidelines#Obsoleting_a_package</A>
</I>>><i>
</I>><i> Both seems to be dead in upstream. Other distros are also removed or
</I>><i> removing them from their repos.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Well, I guess I'll add them then to task-obsolete and won't care if
</I>><i> someone rants about obsoleting libs and/or preventing users installing
</I>><i> pkgs from their own sources..
</I>xfprint should be obsoleted. Not libs, libs should be removed by sysadmins, so users who
have them can still keep them.
--
Sander
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