On 8 February 2015 at 20:19, Nguyen Trung Hieu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all > > I surprise vblade rpm was removed from epel 5 > > Only aoetools v36 exists on epel 6 > > Could you please explain why aoe tech discontinued on epel 5/6 and 7? > > Thank you very much! > > > Packages in EPEL require a Fedora developer who is going to caretake for them. The person who originally packaged vblade stopped maintaining it and orphaned the package. If an orphaned package does not get a developer in 6 weeks it is removed from the repositories because it means that the package is not being maintained and there is no one who can answer questions on what might be wrong with the package if a customer has them. > _______________________________________________ > epel-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/epel-devel > > -- Stephen J Smoogen.
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