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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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>> 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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hth, |
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James |
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