On Wednesday, 25 March 2009 at 20:36, Alex Lancaster wrote: > >>>>> "NM" == Nicolas Mailhot writes: > > NM> Le Mer 25 mars 2009 11:29, Rawhide Report a écrit : > > >> mapnik-0.5.2-0.12.svn780.fc11 > >> ----------------------------- > >> * Tue Mar 24 2009 Alex Lancaster <alexlan[AT] fedoraproject org> - > > >> - Fix font Requires: dejavu-fonts-compat and macro > > NM> Why the hell is a dep on this added now? Is the package name, > NM> description, the pages of wiki help and months of repeated bugzilla > NM> tickets and information mails not sufficient to make clear THIS SHOULD > NM> NOT BE DONE? > > The broken deps that made mapnik completely uninstallable (it had > "Requires: dejavu-fonts-sans") needed to be fixed quickly for the > f11-beta by rel-eng (because of closed ACLs). I'm not the primary > maintainer of the package (who is non-responsive) and hence probably > not on the bugzilla tickets. If the maintainer is non-responsive then the appropriate procedure[1] should be initiated to take the package over. Regards, R. [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Policy_for_nonresponsive_package_maintainers -- Fedora http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rathann RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org | MPlayer http://mplayerhq.hu "Faith manages." -- Delenn to Lennier in Babylon 5:"Confessions and Lamentations" -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
