On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 4:27 AM Miro Hrončok <mhron...@redhat.com> wrote:
> The following packages are orphaned and will be retired when they > are orphaned for six weeks, unless someone adopts them. If you know for > sure > that the package should be retired, please do so now with a proper reason: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_remove_a_package_at_end_of_life > > I plan to retire packages that were already announced 3 times next Monday. > Which packages? llvm5.0 jistone, orphan, tstellar 0 weeks > ago > This is needed for ARM by ghc:8.4 and https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/GHC_8.4 > llvm6.0 orphan, tstellar 0 weeks > ago This is needed on ARM by ghc:8.6. I have to say I am not really enjoying this ongoing aggressive package retirement process. If packages are not broken and needed by other packages, then I don't see why we are hurrying to break things. I think a better process might be for maintainers orphaning packages to contact dependent package maintainers directly asking them to take over the package they want to drop. Jens
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