[gentoo-user] Re: package deletions

[James]

Michael Orlitzky <mjo <at> gentoo.org> writes:


> > 3. I was trying to figure out a bit of syntax to get the listings of
> > the ebuild-packages on the chopping block, but nothing seems complete.

> These aren't immediately on the chopping block, but are unmaintained:

>   https://qa-reports.gentoo.org/output/maintainer-needed.html

OK that's a good list.

> To find which ones are really condemned, cross-reference with package.mask.

Hmmm. I'm not sure how to filter this. Some hints would be cool.


Also, what is the best way, looking forward, to file for proxy-maintainer
on a given package; filing a bug?


tia,
James