Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Barry deFreese <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I'm struggling a little with this. > > Same. > > For example defoma has 113 rbdepends & 148 rdepends. Removing all of > them would likely remove all fonts from Debian. I don't think it is > acceptable to break testing this much.
If there are 148 packages there should be at least what, 20 maintainers? (I would hope there are far more) why don't they, or the fonts team, adopt defoma? or replace it with something else? 16 months of preparation of squeeze should be more than enough time to do any of both options. > > Perhaps removing all the orphaned leaf packages would be a good start > though. > Or finding an adopter. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
