David Moreno Garza wrote: > On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 11:02 +0200, Henning Makholm wrote: > >>>But my intention was not to read the whole list and do this by hand! >>>This should be done by the same script which sends the sem automated >>>mails to the BTS. >> >>As there is a consensus that it is a good idea to close long-inactive >>RFPs with a polite explanation, anyone who care enough should just >>write a script to do it, and start running it. It can be done without >>special privileges; the BTS control address is well known... > > > Talking with adn on IRC, I've decided to launch an script that will > close every opened ITP and RFP bug on the BTS with a lifetime greater > than 600 days by tonight (or if anything goes wrong -I have an exam
Before you do that: - note that there is software that probably can't be packaged: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=203211 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=201734 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=232658 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=301491 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=274003 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=321793 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=178062 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=321797 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=319860 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=323704 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=149568 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=298763 [...] AFAIK, if they are not DFSG-compliant (or depend it) they should be listed here: http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/unable-to-package - also note that there is software that waits some other software to get in: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=195236 - popular software with status unknown: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=113238 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=247337 [...] - software that should be packaged because it's good and popular: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=200984 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=78209 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=255850 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=188153 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=246244 [...] - software you should talk about: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=131404 It's good idea. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]