On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 04:20:29PM -0600, Mátyás Selmeci wrote: > >On 9 January 2015 at 13:04, Mátyás Selmeci <mat...@cs.wisc.edu > ><mailto:mat...@cs.wisc.edu>> wrote: > >
> > Are the orphan purges going to be batched in the future, or will > > they be automatic once a package hits that 6-week mark? What kind > > of advance warning can users expect before these packages (and > > their dependents) get removed? > > -Mat There will be weekly warnings, like there are now to notify everyone about orphaned packages. But this is here on the devel list. What kind of warnings would you like to have for users? Usually they should already are if a package is orphaned, because it means it is probably not maintained properly anymore. > Yes, thank you. Will you continue to give advance notification of the purge > dates? Why is this helpful? If a package is orphaned and someone wants to adopt it, this should be done now and not at late as possible. Regards Till _______________________________________________ epel-devel mailing list epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/epel-devel