Le Wed Feb 18 2015 at 9:25:56 PM, Mehdi Dogguy <me...@dogguy.org> a écrit :

> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 06:21:05AM +0000, olivier sallou <
> olivier.sal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Package: release.debian.org
> > Severity: normal
> > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org
> > Usertags: unblock
> > X-CC: debian-...@lists.debian.org
> >
> > Please unblock package logol
> >
>
> I have to admit that I have troubles to take a decision for this case.
> If we are going to remove gridengine, then I'd remove logol as well
> because:
> a) I don't know if releasing w/o DRMAA support in logol makes much sense.
>    Does it?
>

Yes it does. Logol works in local mode or drmaa mode. Here we just remove
the drmaa mode.

b) It was not part of past stable releases.
>

As it did not exist before, it could not be in previous stable releases....

c) I am not comfortable with the introduced changes to remove DRMAA support.
>
I am the author of the software, so I can tell you changes are fine. We
just remove the drmaa support option.

>
> Also, I wonder if it is a good time to remove gridengine at all. It is
> not like it needed many updates in stable or oldstable to worry about it.
> My preference would be to keep gridengine and not bother ourselves.
>

Keeping gridengine would be fine for me  ;-)
But the bug causing the gridengine removal (and consequently logol)
contains quite a lot of discussions already. It seems that current release
contains security issues and maintenance issues.

Olivier

>
> Any other opinions from the team?
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Mehdi Dogguy
>

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