[Pkg-gridengine-devel] Bug#776131: gridengine: Should gridengine be removed from jessie?

[Roland Fehrenbacher]

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

    Ondřej> Hi Roland, On Thu, Jan 29, 2015, at 13:39, Roland
    Ondřej> Fehrenbacher wrote:
    >> 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?

    Ondřej> Nope, the only thing you can do is fix the RC bugs to keep
    Ondřej> the gridengine in jessie.

Ok, so it'll have to go ...

    Ondřej> So I guess it would be better to just remove it from jessie,
    Ondřej> do the work on 8.x in unstable and use jessie-backports to
    Ondřej> provide the usable current version to jessie users if
    Ondřej> there's a need for it.

Sounds like a reasonable plan.

Cheers,

Roland

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