On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> we (the debian X Strike Force) are thinking of removing the following
> packages from the archive, unless somebody steps up (soon) to take care
> of them.  The reason is they see 0 testing, nobody maintains them
> upstream, if you're lucky people keep some of them building when APIs
> change, if you're very lucky they get a release with all the build fixes
> once in a while, and it's likely most of them don't have any users
> anymore.  While it would probably be easy to get them to stop FTBFS
> right now, it doesn't seem worth it to keep all of those drivers around
> with the maintenance overhead that comes with that if nobody's going to
> notice anyway.  So please speak up if you want to see one of these in
> jessie.
>
> xserver-xorg-video-apm
> xserver-xorg-video-ark
> xserver-xorg-video-chips
> xserver-xorg-video-glint
> xserver-xorg-video-i128
> xserver-xorg-video-i740
> xserver-xorg-video-newport
> xserver-xorg-video-rendition
> xserver-xorg-video-s3
> xserver-xorg-video-s3virge
> xserver-xorg-video-sis
> xserver-xorg-video-suncg14
> xserver-xorg-video-suncg3
> xserver-xorg-video-suncg6
> xserver-xorg-video-sunleo
> xserver-xorg-video-suntcx
>

Adding debian-sparc to discuss these 5. I think all of them are only
available in sparc32 machines, but I might be wrong.
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