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On 2016-07-08 08:10, james wrote: |
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> On 07/08/2016 05:17 AM, Andrew Savchenko wrote: |
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> > On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 20:30:36 -0400 Anthony G. Basile wrote: |
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> >> Hi everyone, |
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> >> |
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> >> I emailed the list some time ago about giving away a bunch of bitcoin |
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> >> forks to see if anyone was interested in taking them. I didn't get any |
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> >> feedback so as of tomorrow I'll be masking the following for removal in |
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> >> 30 days. |
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> > Any reason for mask and removal? Are these packages broken? |
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> > Just drop them to maintainer-needed. |
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> > Best regards, |
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> > Andrew Savchenko |
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> Perhaps we should start posting these orphaned-package announcements to |
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> gentoo-user, so folks interested in learning about ebuilds can ponder |
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> proxy-maintenance of a few packages as an opportunity? |
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> Surely there is a wider audience that will see some packages they like |
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> are going away because there are not enough maintainers, and thus |
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> respond by 'stepping up' to maintain a few packages? |
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I would think those who are interested in (and capable of) maintaining |
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packages would already be subscribed to gentoo-dev. |
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Tuomo Hartikainen |
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