On Wed, 2016-10-19 at 17:21 +0530, Parag Nemade wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Julien Enselme <jujens@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I discovered this morning that a package I co-maintain was retired > > (ccnet [1]) because one of its dependency was retired (libzdb [2]). > > I > > learned it only because we have an open bug on it that change > > assigner > > because of this fact. I'll call this notification thanks to luck. > > > > Is there a way to be notified as soon as a dependency is orphaned > > so > > the (co-)maintainer can take action as soon as possible? > > > > I think the usual way is to send a notification message to devel > > but it > > relies on sending/reading the mail (I personally forgot ccnet > > relied on > > libzdb). In this case, I can't find one. But I may have missed it. > > > > Could this simply be because I am only a watcher and committer > > (neither > > POC nor admin) of this package or should we find a way to improve > > this? > > Keep watching devel list for "Orphaned Packages in <branch>" emails. > The latest one[1] shows that libzdb is in orphaned state since last > 15 > weeks. > > Regards, > Parag. > > [1] > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproje > ct.org/thread/UKET6ZEQY2YPLZ2XZUGRGGQBYV73YLXL/ Thanks for the link. I didn't use to pay much attention to these emails. I'll be more careful in the future. Regards, -- Julien Enselme http://www.jujens.eu/
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