On 12/03/10 17:17, Fabian Groffen wrote:
> On 12-03-2010 08:46:34 -0700, Denis Dupeyron wrote:
>> That said they were perfectly entitled to make the decision of not
>> wanting to maintain qt3 any longer. The only advice I can give is that
>> all disgruntled users and developers create a qt3 project and
>> adopt/unmask/re-commit the qt3 libraries for maintainers of packages
>> who need it. I doubt this will happen as this could have been done a
>> long time ago, but it's never too late.
> 
> Didn't we have a graveyard thing/overlay somewhere some day?  Some users
> might happily prefer to use stuff that's treecleaned, or removed due
> security issues.  If removal of stuff would mean it's dumped in there it
> can be easily used by users and more easily readded later afterwards, if
> need arises.
> 
> 

As we have the "overlay depend on overlay" support now, we could easily
put those packages into the sci overlay, if there would be a qt3
support/lib overlay.


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