On Thursday, September 24 2020, Bryce Harrington wrote: > Sergio, if I recall correctly, you mentioned Friday that you wanted to > get some experience with package removals for your core dev application?
Hey Bryce, You do recall correctly :-) > In doing +1 maintenance I ran across a migration item where I think a > removal would be involved, so if you're interested you might take a > look. Here's my notes: > > * boxfort (0.0.0-git20200105-3e16c0a-6 to 0.0.0-git20200808-ac0507b-3) > - missing build on armhf: libboxfort, libboxfort-dev > - Two issues (I think...) from 0.0.0-git20200808-ac0507b-1 > + Debian limited architectures for libboxfort-dev from "any" to just > "amd64 arm64 i386" > + Debian stopped building libboxfort > - libboxfort binary package needs to be removed from the archive > - Possibly libboxfort-dev:armhf binary package needs some sort of > attention (not sure) > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArchiveAdministration#Removals describes the > technicals of how to remove a package as an archive administer, but I > think what you'd need to do actually is file a bug against the package > in question and subscribe the ubuntu-archive team. If you look at bug > reports that team is subscribed to you can probably find an example > removal request for inspiration. > > If you do plan on taking it let me know, otherwise I'll try to tackle it > at some point tomorrow or Friday. Thanks! I can take a closer look at it tomorrow and proceed with the removal process, yeah. I will let you know how things go. Thanks a lot :-). -- Sergio GPG key ID: E92F D0B3 6B14 F1F4 D8E0 EB2F 106D A1C8 C3CB BF14 -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
