Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Mark Loeser posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted
> below,  on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:11:28 -0400:
> 
> >> > * QA will take an active role in cleaning up unmaintained and broken
> >> >   packages from the tree.  It is also encouraged of members of the QA
> >> >   team to assist in mentoring new developers that wish to take over
> >> >   unmaintained packages/herds.
> >> 
> >> i am not sure how to read this one, it could mean broken packages that
> >> are unmaintained, but how it is written it could also mean unmaintained
> >> || broken, not only unmaintained && broken, i really wish you would at
> >> least consider not killing off unmaintained and not broken packages,
> >> and word it in some way that this comes out clear in that paragraph
> > 
> > It is written exactly how I meant for it to be interpretted.  We will be
> > removing things that are unmaintained *and* broken.  I'm sure the
> > security team will agree that this is a problem that currently plagues
> > them as well, and I think we can help them out by doing what we can in
> > this regard.
> 
> What about "... cleaning up and removing from the tree unmaintained
> packages as they are found to be broken."?

Works for me, and gets the point across more clearly.

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