On 21 December 2014 at 14:23, Till Maas <opensou...@till.name> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> due to a bug in the script to identify long-time orphaned packages, no
> packages that were already retired in Rawhide were reported in the
> reports from the previous months. I now fixed the script, so the next
> reports will still show a lot of packages that are orphaned for more
> than six weeks now. Since they are retired already in Rawhide, I guess
> it is very unlikely that they will be picked up. However since there
> were not enough proper announcements for the packages, I will not retire
> them for now, but they will probably be retired soon, if nobody picks
> them up.
>
> Also I noticed that some packages might have been retired due to
> broken dependencies, because they are noarch but depend on packages that
> do not exist in i386. For example oz depended on python-libguestfs. To
> avoid this, use ExclusiveArch to make sure that noarch packages will
> only be shipped my mash for the appropriate archs.
>
>
Thanks for letting everyone know. I will say we will delete any unclaimed
of these around the second week of January.



-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
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