[Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#849200: Bug#849200: Bug#849200: nagios-images: Outdated packaging

[Alexander Wirt]

On Sat, 24 Dec 2016, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:

> On 12/24/2016 11:31 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> > On Sat, 24 Dec 2016, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> > 
> >> On 12/24/2016 12:04 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> >>> On Fri, 23 Dec 2016, Jan Wagner wrote:
> >>>> Am 23.12.16 um 15:33 schrieb Bas Couwenberg:
> >>>>> The packaging for nagios-images is outdated as reported by lintian. An
> >>>>> ancient Standards-Version is used, and an extra-license-file false
> >>>>> positive is not addressed. The package also installs symlinks for
> >>>>> nagios3 which has been removed from unstable.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The attached patches resolve this issue.
> >>>>
> >>>> maybe Alex has feelings about that, from my side, no objections to
> >>>> upload your changes for this package. I never felt into really
> >>>> maintaining the package.
> >>>
> >>> Same here, I a also never was sure if distributing those images is really
> >>> legal..
> >>>
> >>> So, thanks. Please go ahead.
> >>
> >> If that is how you both feel, it's better to have the package removed,
> >> and update the reverse dependencies to not recommend it any more.
> >>
> >> I'll request the removal if none of you object.
> >
> > I said I am not sure, but if I am the only one seeing the potential problem,
> > great :).
> 
> There is a potential problem, but no one has complained about it in
> years. So apparently no one thinks it's a big enough of a deal.
> 
> Does your 'Please go ahead' mean I can merge these changes and upload to
> unstable?
Sure. 

Alex

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