Bug#966416: Bug#973714: Depends on argyll which is going away
Control: retitle 789557 O: argyll -- Color Management System, calibrator and profiler Control: close -1 On Fri, Nov 06, 2020 at 09:48:41AM +0100, Christian Marillat wrote: >... > Jörg why a RoM ? Why to not simply orphan this package ? Others people > are still using it. I'm going ahead and doing this. It is the sane action for problems between an upstream and a Debian maintainer (no matter who might be considered at fault). > Chirstian cu Adrian
Bug#966416: Bug#973714: Depends on argyll which is going away
On 06 nov. 2020 09:02, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: [...] > 966416 was a RoM (Request of maintainer), if the current maintainer wants to > get argyll removed, then you should adopt it instead or make a QA upload, but > you can't simply do an NMU and override the maintainer's request. > > Reopening until Jörg has had a chance to comment. [I forgot to put a Cc to the bug report.] I'm sorry I din't see the RoM and I don't want to adopt argyll again : , | argyll (1.5.1-5) unstable; urgency=low | | * Package orphaned. I don't intent to support the work of an agressive | upstream author more longer and realy good luck for the next maintainer. | | -- Christian Marillat Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:18:29 +0200 ` Jörg why a RoM ? Why to not simply orphan this package ? Others people are still using it. Chirstian
Bug#966416: Bug#973714: Depends on argyll which is going away
reopen 966416 thx On Fri, Nov 06, 2020 at 08:03:37AM +0100, Christian Marillat wrote: > On 03 nov. 2020 19:34, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > > > Package: displaycal > > Severity: serious > > > > argyll is filed for removal from the archive (#966416), but displaycal > > depends on it. > > I'm closing this bug and #966416 as bug #957008 as been fixed in argyll > 2.0.1+repack-1.1 966416 was a RoM (Request of maintainer), if the current maintainer wants to get argyll removed, then you should adopt it instead or make a QA upload, but you can't simply do an NMU and override the maintainer's request. Reopening until Jörg has had a chance to comment. Cheers, Moritz
