Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org Usertags: rm
The current version in stable is almost 2 years old. Bug#801796 has been tracking the requests for new versions to be packaged. However, the maintainer hasn't engaged. Upstream co-maintainer Chris Warrick has made it clear in #801796 that they'd rather not have nikola in Debian, than an ancient version that annoys people and causes them spurious bug reports. Given how nobody has put in any work on nikola in almost 2 years, I think we should have the decency to remove the package from stretch and sid before the release. nikola has no reverse dependencies, so… -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_NZ, LC_CTYPE=en_NZ.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madduck@d.o> @martinkrafft : :' : proud Debian developer `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems
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