On Mon, 08 Oct 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Blarrgh. I adopted zicq/krolden earlier this year. Upstream has been AWOL [...]
> I'm also unable (mostly due to skill level, but partly due to Literature > class this semester) to even attempt to update the code. Should I simply > re-orphan the packages, or given the assumed protocol problems and the > lack of active upstream, ask for its removal? <wears what="QA hat"> I'd suggest asking for its removal. I'm a former user of zicq, and when I noticed the first signs of a sinking upstream, I've jumped the boat to other text-based ICQ clients. Since we have them in Debian, there's no need to have a broken and mostly unmaintaneable package. Should you find yourself with more time later, and decide to become upstream to zicq/krolden, you are welcome to reupload it. <\wears> -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh