Re: Sub-package dropped upstream

2014-01-09 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 9 Jan 2014 14:38:50 -0800, Jorge Gallegos wrote: > The package may not come back any time soon, and I actually have no idea > if patching it back from the old sources would be feasible (I haven't > looked to what extent it is broken.) If it does come back in the future > I understand it sh

Re: Sub-package dropped upstream

2014-01-09 Thread Jorge Gallegos
On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 02:38:50PM -0800, Jorge Gallegos wrote: > On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 10:45:44PM +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Thu, 9 Jan 2014 22:20:10 +0100, Alec Leamas wrote: > > > > > Yes, still it's an interesting issue... perhaps one count how many which > > > actually are instal

Re: Sub-package dropped upstream

2014-01-09 Thread Jorge Gallegos
On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 10:45:44PM +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Thu, 9 Jan 2014 22:20:10 +0100, Alec Leamas wrote: > > > Yes, still it's an interesting issue... perhaps one count how many which > > actually are installed, > > "Installed and used actively" would be more interesting. > > Es

Re: Sub-package dropped upstream

2014-01-09 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 9 Jan 2014 22:20:10 +0100, Alec Leamas wrote: > Yes, still it's an interesting issue... perhaps one count how many which > actually are installed, "Installed and used actively" would be more interesting. Especially with regard to optional plugins, which perhaps are not loaded/executed at

Re: Sub-package dropped upstream

2014-01-09 Thread Alec Leamas
Yes, still it's an interesting issue... perhaps one count how many which actually are installed, but many problems also here: users privacy/opt-in, easily spoofed, infrastructure. In any case it would be great to have some estimate on this. On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 9:40 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote:

Re: Sub-package dropped upstream

2014-01-09 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Thu, 9 Jan 2014 12:08:49 -0800, Jorge Gallegos wrote: > Hi, > > I maintain the uwsgi package for fedora, which optionally builds a bunch > of modules to integrate with several other languages. One of the plugins > got recently removed upstream but it hasn't got any replacements yet (see > the

Sub-package dropped upstream

2014-01-09 Thread Jorge Gallegos
Hi, I maintain the uwsgi package for fedora, which optionally builds a bunch of modules to integrate with several other languages. One of the plugins got recently removed upstream but it hasn't got any replacements yet (see the top of http://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.org/en/latest/Erlang.html) Curre