I make an attempt to get packages working before submitting removal requests.
> Why should something be removed if it is still working? I'm 100% in agreement with this. On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 12:51 PM, Lex Black <autumn-w...@web.de> wrote: > Hello > How do you define abandoned? Upstream stated software x is obsolete or just > no upstream activity? > > Nonetheless personally I submitted requests in the past for packages where > upstream was gone and no alternative location of the software could be found > (like active fork, still existing dev repo). > > If a valid source was available I checked if it could be built and was > working. If it was still working I just updated the Pkgbuild and mostly > abandoned it afterwards. > Not working --> request. > Why should something be removed if it is still working? > > Best regards