On Tue, 2023-01-24 at 15:55 +0100, Miro Hrončok wrote: > Based on the current fail to build from source policy, the following > packages > should be retired from Fedora 38 approximately one week before branching. > > 5 weekly reminders are required, hence the retirement will happen > approximately in 2 weeks, i.e. around 2023-02-08. > Since this is unfortunately after the branching, > packages will be retired on rawhide and f38. > > Policy: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/ Why isn't automatic orphaning at the beginning of this countdown part of this policy, so that others have the chance to take and fix the package? If someone (other than the maintainer, who should already be well aware) were to just now notice that one of these packages were about to be retired, there isn't really enough time to go through the BZ route to get it orphaned first. > free42 brouhaha > gtkhash nonamedotc > kguitar davidcornette > kjots kde-sig, thunderbirdtr > kmplayer moceap, rdieter > libmobi avsej > xml-security-c bruno, kloczek PRs have been posted for these. -- Yaakov Selkowitz Principal Software Engineer - Platform Enablement Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
