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From: "Hanno Böck" <hanno@g.o>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o, Jonas Stein <jstein@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Upstream remote-id types in package metadata
Date: Sun, 22 May 2022 13:29:07
Message-Id: 20220522152853.1912fe3e@computer
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Upstream remote-id types in package metadata by Ulrich Mueller
1 Hi,
2
3 On Sun, 22 May 2022 09:09:23 +0200
4 Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote:
5
6 > Some of them seem to be obsolete. Presumably freshmeat, gitorious, and
7 > google-code should be removed? Any other removal candidates?
8
9 I'm not sure about Google code.
10
11 While it's no longer an active site, it is still online in an archived
12 state. We maintain plenty of packages that have no active upstream, and
13 having a reference to an unmaintained previous upstream which still
14 allows downloading the code and the repo archive seems like a good
15 thing.
16
17 --
18 Hanno Böck
19 https://hboeck.de/

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Upstream remote-id types in package metadata Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>