On Wed, 2019-02-20 at 16:33 +0100, Dridi Boukelmoune wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 4:30 PM Panu Matilainen <pmatilai@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > > On 2/20/19 5:19 PM, Sérgio Basto wrote: > > > On Wed, 2019-02-20 at 11:46 +0100, Dridi Boukelmoune wrote: > > > > No, that was a bad joke from my end, what I need is proper apt > > > > in > > > > Fedora to use sbuild. > > > > > > If you also do the review-request for apt [1] it would be great > > > dh-python also welcomed :) [2] > > > The problem is apt is in use by apt-rpm and was not retired yet , > > > we > > > need use another name , my propose is apt-debian . > > > > Just FWIW, the fact that apt-rpm is still in Fedora is against the > > direct recommendation of the last upstream maintainer (as in, me). > > > > It's been dead for ten years and is totally useless in todays > > Fedora > > with rich dependencies and all. Short of somebody stepping up to > > revive > > the upstream project, the only responsible action would be retiring > > it. > > Oh, if upstream says so, I will look up the procedure to ask for a > package to be retired. That's a first for me... That is not easy , the current procedure is ask for orphan it , if maintainer doesn't reply , we need open a un reponsive process for the maintainer , wait a lot of time , orphan the package , take the package and retire it . -- Sérgio M. B. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx