[Mageia-sysadm] Pkg removal request

nicolas vigier boklm at mars-attacks.org
Wed Jun 6 17:11:29 CEST 2012


On Wed, 30 May 2012, Jani Välimaa wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> as I get some negative feedback by dropping pkgs with task-obsolete
> previously, I decided to step back to old behaviour..
> 
> Could someone please remove the following obsoleted pkgs from repos:
> mousepad
> xfprint
> lib{,64}xfprint-devel
> lib{,64}xfprint0

What is the reason for removing them ?

If it is software that we want to remove from the distribution, then it
should be obsoleted by task-obsolete.

https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packaging_guidelines#Obsoleting_a_package



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