On Thu, 29 Sep 2022, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > > Who’s going to maintain that? > > I don't think the maintenance is a concern, we only have to ensure it > keeps building in sid.
Yeah well, that’s maintenance, and that was missing for 8 as shown in: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=981811#5 > It's just to compile stuff in sid, not to run critical > production systems. If it’s used to base security updates for bullseye on, then no, it’ll be used to run critical production systems (indirectly: not the sid binaries, but the others). > > So I think we should keep 11 around *only* if someone (could be Doko, > > could be someone else) commits to maintaining it. If nobody does, Scala > > and Kotlin are SOL. > > I don't mind for Scala, but Kotlin can't be ignored unfortunately. Its > integration into Gradle makes it an essential part of the Java ecosystem. Then we should find something who takes on the maintenance burden. bye, //mirabilos -- Infrastrukturexperte • tarent solutions GmbH Am Dickobskreuz 10, D-53121 Bonn • http://www.tarent.de/ Telephon +49 228 54881-393 • Fax: +49 228 54881-235 HRB AG Bonn 5168 • USt-ID (VAT): DE122264941 Geschäftsführer: Dr. Stefan Barth, Kai Ebenrett, Boris Esser, Alexander Steeg **************************************************** /⁀\ The UTF-8 Ribbon ╲ ╱ Campaign against Mit dem tarent-Newsletter nichts mehr verpassen: ╳ HTML eMail! Also, https://www.tarent.de/newsletter ╱ ╲ header encryption! ****************************************************