Re: 70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-06 Thread bendikker
Quoting Jean Louis : * bendik...@vfemail.net [2019-09-06 09:18]: I can not directly respont to Jose E. Marchesi, I have get no mail. The fact alone that it is part of Debian says ferret has its use. Although the popularity is declining. It is interesting to mention at ferrets website that

Re: 70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-06 Thread bendikker
I can not directly respont to Jose E. Marchesi, I have get no mail. The fact alone that it is part of Debian says ferret has its use. Although the popularity is declining. It is interesting to mention at ferrets website that it is used by a university, I did not check if this is the case.

Re: 70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-05 Thread bendikker
After bit more research total 98 Official GNU packages found to be inactive for at least 5 years. 54 were never part og Debian https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/acm https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/alive https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/archimedes https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/avl

Re: 70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-04 Thread bendikker
Check these out also. https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/alive https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/anubis https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/archimedes https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/avl https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/ballandpaddle https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/bpel2owfn https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/ccide

Re: 70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-03 Thread bendikker
Quoting a...@gnu.org: If package is not in Debian GNU/Linux, for me this indicates nothing   that relates to GNU packages, unless there is some specific discussion   related to such specific package, or if there is specific bug report. Debian is also a GNU/Linux distribution that we do not

Re: 70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-03 Thread bendikker
Quoting Jean Louis : * Alfred M. Szmidt [2019-09-03 21:26]: The following GNU packages seem inactive for at least 5 years and are    at least (most probably) not part of Debian. Neither of those are good metrics or reasons to decommision a package. I also agree on that, there is no

70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-03 Thread bendikker
You can also use: https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/ The following GNU packages seem inactive for at least 5 years and are at least (most probably) not part of Debian. alive anubis archimedes avl ballandpaddle bpel2owfn ccide cim combine dap edma fontutils garpd gift gmediaserver gnatsweb

Candidates for Decommission https://www.gnu.org/software/software.html

2019-01-18 Thread bendikker
Some GNU packages are obviously to be decommisioned. I start with 2 (Use: https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/GNU ) gnujdoc: https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/gnujdoc gnu-html-info (html-info): https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/gnu-html-info Please add others if you think they should be decommissioned.

Re: GNU package hello unmaintained?

2019-01-15 Thread bendikker
Greetings, I did not expect the maintainers to react, but I was wrong. So this case is closed. Best regards bendikker Quoting bendik...@vfemail.net: Greetings, The hello package seems unmaintained. https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Hello Some bugs seem pretty important, http

GNU package hello unmaintained?

2019-01-15 Thread bendikker
Greetings, The hello package seems unmaintained. https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Hello Some bugs seem pretty important, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hello/2018-12/msg0.html http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hello/2018-11/threads.html Best regards bendikker

Gnash is dead?

2019-01-15 Thread bendikker
Greetings, Can Gnash be be seen as decommissioned official GNU? https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Gnash Greetings bendikker - ONLY AT VFEmail! - Use our Metadata Mitigator to keep your email out of the NSA's hands! $24.95 ONETIME Lifetime

gnu.org/software corrections

2019-01-05 Thread bendikker
3dkit ---> gnu3dkit https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/gnu3dkit dr.genius ---> drgenius https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/drgenius If you also have more info about these packages, I would like to know. Best wishes bendikker - ONLY AT VFEmail! - Use