On February 1, 2018 12:53:40 PM UTC, Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote: >Scott Kitterman writes ("Re: Removing packages perhaps too >aggressively?"): >> As the FTP team member that processed that removal, I can tell you I >think >> it's perfectly fine. I don't think the FTP team should be in the >business of >> second guessing maintainers that say their packages should be >removed. > >I agree with your 2nd point but if we introduce an ITR process, then >it would make sense for ftp team members to check that the process >looked like it had been followed.
I don't think such a process should be mandatory. Only a very small percentage of rm requests are even potentially problematic. Let's not create more bureaucratic overhead that will create more work for everyone to 'solve' a problem that is extremely rare. Scott K