Re: Orphaning Candidate packages for removal due to FTBFS, implications

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On Mon, 18 Jan 2010, Adam Williamson wrote:

> On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 12:25 -0500, Seth Vidal wrote:
>
>> If we do that check before the alpha release that should let us track
>> down
>> awol maintainers and unmaintained pkgs pretty easily, I think.
>>
>> thoughts?
>
> There's trivial packages which simply don't really need touching. I just
> updated congruity for the first time in a couple of months. it got a
> (very trivial) upstream release; upstream could easily have held off and
> I'd have had absolutely no reason to touch it. it's a simple package
> that just does what it's supposed to do, it doesn't need much TLC. I
> wouldn't want to be considered 'unresponsive' just because it hadn't
> needed touching for an arbitrary period.

which is why All we're suggesting is filing a bug and/or some other kind 
of notification that says "are you alive".

-sv

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