On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 7:50 AM, Erik van Pienbroek <[email protected]> wrote: > Adam Stokes schreef op vr 25-01-2013 om 15:03 [-0500]: >> Just a heads up that I do not believe matahari is being actively >> maintained anymore. Not sure what the process is these days to get a >> package removed from the archive but that one should be deprecated. >> Probably qpid as well but may want to consult those maintainers. > > Hi Adam, > > I noticed it as well that both mingw-qpid-cpp and mingw-matahari haven't > seen much love in the last couple of years. For mingw-qpid-cpp I did > some minor packaging work to keep it in a buildable state but I don't > have any interest in maintaining it myself. The original package > maintainer of mingw-qpid-cpp (Andrew Beekhof) doesn't work on matahari > and qpid-cpp any more.
I was mostly just doing the mindless packaging part. I never had much expertise with the qpid source code. > Ted Ross is also listed as package maintainer of > mingw-qpid-cpp but I don't know if he's willing to give the package some > more love. > > Perhaps somebody else here is interested in maintaining any of these > packages? > > According to pkgdb you're one of the package owners of the > mingw-matahari package. If nobody is interested in maintaining this > package any more and you want to have the package removed from Fedora > you can follow the procedure mentioned at > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_remove_a_package_at_end_of_life I'll take care of the matahari package. But I don't have permissions on mingw-matahari anymore. > > If you just want to orphan the package (so somebody else can take over > maintainership) you can follow the procedure at > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Orphaned_package_that_need_new_maintainers > > If the mingw-qpid-cpp package needs to be removed from Fedora as well, > then this needs to be done by either Andrew Beekhof or Ted Ross (as > they're listed as primary maintainers). Ted, this is pretty much your call. Do you guys want mingw qpid in Fedora? > > Regards, > > Erik > > _______________________________________________ mingw mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mingw
