Re: Most popular orphaned packages

2006-12-01 Thread AnĂ­bal Monsalve Salazar
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:42:32PM +0530, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: >On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Nathanael Nerode wrote: >>>From my periodic sweep, I find that these orphaned packages have >>over 1000 reported popcon installs. I may have missed some. >> >>dvipng (1211) -- ITAed. > >There has been no ac

Re: Most popular orphaned packages

2006-12-01 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > >From my periodic sweep, I find that these orphaned packages have > over 1000 reported popcon installs. I may have missed some. > > dvipng (1211) -- ITAed. There has been no activity by the person who has ITA'ed. Meanwhile, upstream has re

Re: Most popular orphaned packages

2006-11-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > metamail (1835) Per the O bug, this really needs to just go away, not be adopted. The work required is looking at each package that depends on it and teaching it how to use a saner external MIME decoder that doesn't have a hideous security track rec

Most popular orphaned packages

2006-11-30 Thread Nathanael Nerode
off at least 50, maybe even 100 of those. But it's still too many to really keep track of. I'm hoping we can push it down to 100-200 and try to maintain it at approximately that level, removing or adopting packages as fast as they're orphaned. I figure trying to get adopter