Re: Orphaned python2-matplotlib

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On Mon, 1 Oct 2018 at 11:36, Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 1.10.2018 17:32, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> >>>>>> "MH" == Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > MH> I've orphaned python2-matplotlib.  Nobody replied to my previous
> > MH> heads up e-mails.
> >
> > So that nobody is confused by this, the python2-matplotlib package was
> > previously an EPEL-only stub package maintained by me that existed so
> > packagers could simply depend on python2-matplotlib in both Fedora and
> > EPEL.  (See
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Tibbs/EPELPythonStubPackages.)  The
> > orphaning of this package had the result of removing my access from the
> > package entirely, on all branches.
> >
> > Fortunately I have sufficient privileges so I gave access back to
> > myself, and then removed everything which was checked into HEAD and went
> > back to the original dead.package file with "This is an EPEL-only
> > package."
>
> Could you please explain why did you do that?
>
> I've orphaned that package (as I don't have desire to take care of it),

Why was it your package? It was originally tibbs.

> but it certainly does not deserve retirement (aka somebody should
> hopefully take it).
>
> There are packages depending on it.

What packages? And where are they depending on it?

This was supposed to be an EPEL only package so they should only be
EPEL packages which depend on it. If there are packages in other trees
depending on it, then how because it should not have been built for
it.


-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
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