[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#1040566: let logol be removed

[olivier sallou]

Le mer. 19 juil. 2023, 06:58, Andreas Tille <andreas at an3as.eu> a écrit :

> Hi Olivier,
>
> Am Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 12:13:30PM +0200 schrieb olivier sallou:
> > logol is not maintained anymore for quite some time now
> >
> > effort to keep in line with swi-prolog updates (need to recompile on each
> > ABI break of swi-prolog) AND biojava requires frequent work for an old
> > software with low usage.
> >
> > I would let it be removed....
>
> You introduced the package so you know its usage best.  I think any
> removal should be announced on debian-med at l.d.o which I'm doing hereby.
>
> IMHO if the fix would be "simple" (in terms of needs only less than
> 10min) keeping it might be worth it.  Otherwise its a good time in the
> beginning of the release process to remove packages that just drain
> developer resources and do not serve a mentionable amount of users.
>

It would require analysis and many updates, so quite some efforts for
unmaintained software and targetting low number of users (sure of that), so
i am for removal.


Olivier

>
> Kind regards
>     Andreas.
>
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