On Mon, Feb 27, 2023, at 12:12, Maxim Cournoyer wrote:
> I think packages removal should go to the patch tracker, with a CC to
> guix-devel to give more visibility to let time for all parties to
> comment or find a solution (perhaps a maintained fork exists, etc.)

I agree that removal should go through the patch tracker. However, for a case 
like this one, I don't think there's any reason to wait very long before pushing

>From the users' point of view, the package is effectively already gone, 
>because it does not build. 

It's confusing and frustrating for the list of available packages in the UI to 
include broken packages, so I suggest that speedy removal is best.

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