----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Banck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Cc: "Robert Millan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 10:33 AM Subject: Re: Bug#298856: RFA: libsem
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 12:51:03PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > The GNU/kFreeBSD port no longer depends on libsem (as it switched to > > linuxthreads) and I'm told the GNU/Hurd port will soon switch to NPTL, > > so it won't need libsem either. > > Who told you that? "Soon" in conjunction with the Hurd is to be taken > with a grain of salt. > > > Unless someone who is actualy interested in libsem volunteers to > > maintain it, I'll request its removal within a week or so. > > You can't make libsem-dev build-essential for us (without consultation) > and then just drop like a hot potato once your currently favoured port > doesn't need it anymore. Orphan it if you want, but a request for > removal goes too far right now. We'll get it removed once we are > certain we don't need it anymore. > > > Michael > > -- > Michael Banck > Debian Developer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.advogato.org/person/mbanck/diary.html > Do we still utilize it? I can try to adopt it if necessary. Barry deFreese (aka bddebian) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
