[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#776131: gridengine: Should gridengine be removed from jessie?

[Roland Fehrenbacher]

>>>>> "Ondřej" == Ondřej Surý <ondrej at sury.org> writes:

Hi Ondřej, Salvatore, 

I haven't done anything yet since nobody answered to my requests on
alioth and I've been busy since.

    Ondřej> Hi Salvatore, given this thread:

    Ondřej> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-gridengine-devel/2014-October/thread.html

    Ondřej> and no response here:

    Ondřej> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=703256

    Ondřej> I would suggest that gridengine should be removed from
    Ondřej> Debian and reintroduced when there's somebody who will
    Ondřej> activelly maintain it. Ccing the folks who expressed
    Ondřej> interest in taking over and logol package that would be
    Ondřej> affected by the removal.

My offer to take over still stands. What needs to be done to keep it in
jessie? Can we package "Son of Grid Engine" and still get it uploaded to
jessie?

Cheers,

Roland

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