About package gnome-system-tools again.

Andrej N. Gritsenko andrej at rep.kiev.ua
Mon Oct 6 12:49:24 UTC 2014


    Hello!

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort has written on Monday,  6 October, at 13:45:
>On 05/10/14 16:04, Andrej N. Gritsenko wrote:

>>      I wrote you on September 10th (also sent a copy to the bug #753701 as
>> well) question if anyone is available or I should make a NMU instead. I
>> again propose a NMU because gnome-system-tools affects usability of LXDE
>> very much and therefore is required in many cases. The package with some
>> fixed bugs and lintian problems (no other changes, as should be for NMU)
>> is on my private server:

>> http://www2.rep.kiev.ua/dnld/sid/gnome-system-tools_3.0.0-3.1.dsc

>> Could any of you review it and upload it either as NMU or resign it with
>> your credentials instead, I don't insist to have own name in it. And it's
>> LowNMU package, you know. :)

>gnome-system-tools, liboobs and system-tools-backends are unmaintained upstream 
>and no longer needed for GNOME. I was thinking in requesting removal from the 
>archive, but if you need them for LXDE, then I'd suggest you adopt them.

    Well, I'm not against adopting them but in order to adopt them they
should be orphaned or RFA declared first, right? They are neither O nor
RFA ATM.

>Emilio

    With best regards,
    Andriy.



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