Bug#888733: hyantesite: test failures on most architectures

Paul Gevers elbrus at debian.org
Fri May 31 19:55:27 BST 2019


Control: retitle -1 should hyantesite be part of buster?

Hi,

On Tue, 21 May 2019 07:24:17 +0200 Andreas Tille <andreas at fam-tille.de>
wrote:
> On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 08:05:09PM +0100, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote:
> > On 19/05/2019 18:15, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > > So what is the plan to fix this bug?  Create new references to craft
> > > a valid test or ignore these tests?
> > 
> > ...or decide that something that's abandoned and doesn't follow its
> > documentation (even after the above fixes) doesn't belong in Debian stable
> > and let it be removed?  I have no strong opinion.
> > 
> > The above fix was written as part of an attempt to find fixes for all RC
> > bugs in debian-science testing; I hadn't heard of the package before seeing
> > this bug.
> 
> Same for me.  If nobody else might rise an opinion we probably let it go
> and the package will be removed now from testing.  The real usage of
> this package[1] is below 20 users (but anyway there are 20) and I'm
> intentionally CCing Debian Science user list to possibly reach some of
> these users.

If by now, you think the package should be removed, can we have an RM
bug please, such that others don't have to spend the time reading the
bug report?

Paul

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