> Am 08.03.2022 um 01:41 schrieb Kevin Kofler via devel > <devel@lists.fedoraproject.org>: > > I do not see why we would want to force removing working, maintained > packages from the distribution. That is a major disservice to users and > basically a "screw you" to the maintainer. Whom does that help? > > GLib 1 and GTK+ 1 are compatibility libraries. It is their whole purpose to > "stick around forever", at least as long as somebody is willing to maintain > them. They are needed to keep legacy applications working.
1+++++++ IMHO And, by the way, it is one of Linux’s (and Fedora Linux’s) core distinguishing features that it does not follow the short-term commercial life cycles, but enables long-term usability, for "old" hardware as well as software. And we should not give that up lightly and without need. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
