Several of the maintainers answered me telling that it is OK to remove those packages. The rest of them either couldn't be contacted or did not answer at all. So it is safe to delete the packages.
El miércoles, 20 de abril de 2016, 11:19:29 (UTC+2), mmarco escribió: > > In theory, each od these packages should have a mantainer. I think we > should, at least, consult them before removing the packages. > > If a package has no mantainer at all... that is already a good reason to > remove it from the list of optional packages. > > El miércoles, 20 de abril de 2016, 9:24:01 (UTC+2), Volker Braun escribió: >> >> Since we once again had a thread about the pains of accidentally >> installing an old-style optional package, I propose to delete them except >> the following instead of opening a trac ticket for each one once something >> bad happened. If there is anything else you want to hit reply... >> >> See the list here: http://files.sagemath.org/spkg/optional/ >> >> To keep: >> >> - chomp >> - java3d >> - phc >> - qhull >> - kash3 >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
