Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org
Control: retitle -1 RM: stx-btree -- RoQA; obsolete upstream; unmaintained; low
popcon; RC-buggy
On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 11:26:13AM +1200, Olly Betts wrote:
> I think it's time to remove the stx-btree package:
>
> * Upstream have declared the project obsolete -
> http://panthema.net/2007/stx-btree/ says: "The STX B+ Tree package is
> now obsolete (2019), because an improved version with better STL
> semantics is contained the new TLX library of C++ containers and
> algorithms."
> * has really low popcon - inst:7 vote:1
> * has no reverse dependencies (according to dak rm)
> * last maintainer upload was over 4 years ago
> * I had to NMU for the last wxWidgets transition 5 years ago, and
> it's now a blocker for the current wxwidgets3.0-gtk3 transition.
The wxWidgets transition bugs are now RC, so in addition the package is
RC-buggy and marked for AUTORM from testing on 2019-10-19.
> If there are no objections within two weeks, I'll turn this into an RM
> bug.
I've had no response at all so going ahead.
Cheers,
Olly
