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Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 22:45:03 -0800 Donnie Berkholz | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | Having been on an extended absence from Gentoo, SuperLag has agreed to | | solve any problems that crop up with Openbox, and ciaranm still | | faithfully maintains Fluxbox. Blackbox, however, lacks an interested | | maintainer for the aging WM and its numerous accessory packages. These | | aren't in much distress, but they aren't getting any newer. Ciaran has | | mentioned several times that we should consider removing this. | | Possible user outcry, we need a way to gauge use somehow. | | Once my exams are over I'll go through the list of bb* packages I posted | a while back and see how many of them still don't have anyone claiming | them. In the mean time, anyone who wants them is still free to add | themselves to the metadata files (and preferably the commonbox alias). | I've had a far better result this time around than my previous call for | maintainers, so the purge list will probably be pretty small... |
Yeah I've been *slowly* working on the list. There's a few that I won't end up claiming (bbppp for example is kind of difficult w/o PPP), but I'd be suprised if the final purge list has >5 packages (that's my goal anyways).
- -- To keep your friends treat them kindly; to kill them, treat them often.
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