Bug#864617: RM: vtkdata/5.8.0-1
On 2017-06-11 20:04, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 07:28:55PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: >> Package: release.debian.org >> Severity: normal >> Tags: stretch >> User: release.debian@packages.debian.org >> Usertags: rm >> >> The maintainer filed RC bug >> #864452 vtkdata: do not ship in stretch >> ... > > This RC bug does *not* come from the maintainer. [1] Correct, but from an uploader of the team maintained (and now removed) src:vtk package, that was supposedly the former user of that package. Given the last upload in 2012, vtkdata was probably never brought under team maintenance. Andreas
Bug#864617: RM: vtkdata/5.8.0-1
On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 07:28:55PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > Tags: stretch > User: release.debian@packages.debian.org > Usertags: rm > > The maintainer filed RC bug > #864452 vtkdata: do not ship in stretch >... This RC bug does *not* come from the maintainer. [1] > Andreas cu Adrian [1] I have no clue whether or not the removal request is justified, or what the maintainer opinion might be -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed
Bug#864617: RM: vtkdata/5.8.0-1
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal Tags: stretch User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: rm The maintainer filed RC bug #864452 vtkdata: do not ship in stretch vtkdata is useless with vtk (5.8) gone. There is vtk6 in stretch. There are no dependency problems. Andreas
