[request-tracker-maintainers] Bug#1134418: Should request-tracker4 be removed from unstable?

[Andrew Ruthven]

Hey folks,

I'm thinking it is time to remove RT4 from unstable. Any objections?

Cheers,
Andrew

On Sun, 2026-04-19 at 20:32 +0000, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Source: request-tracker4
> Severity: important
> User: helmutg at debian.org
> Usertags: sidremove
> 
> Dear maintainer,
> 
> I suggest removing request-tracker4 from Debian for the following reasons:
>  * It accumulated one RC-bug:
>    + #1030749: request-tracker4: Don't release with trixie
>      Last modified: 1 year, 12 days
> 
>  * It is not part of trixie or forky and is not a key package.
> 
> This bug serves as a pre-removal warning. After one month, the bug will be
> reassigned to ftp.debian.org to actually request removal of the package.
> 
> In case the package should be kept in unstable, please evaluate each of the
> RC-bugs listed above.
>  * If the bug is meant to permanently prevent the package from entering
> testing
>    or a stable release, but this package should stay part of unstable,
> please
>    add a usertag:
> 
>        user helmutg at debian.org
>        usertags NNN + sidremove-ignore
> 
>  * If the bug no longer applies, please close it. If it is closed, check
>    whether the fixed version is correct and adjust if necessary.
> 
>  * Is the bug really release-critical? If not, please downgrade.
> 
>  * If the bug still applies, please send a status update at least once a
> year.
> 
> Once all of the mentioned RC bugs have been acted upon in one way or
> another,
> please close this bug.
> 
> In case the package should be removed from unstable, you may reassign this
> bug report:
> 
>     Control: severity -1 normal
>     Control: retitle -1 RM: request-tracker4 -- RoM; rc-buggy
>     Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org
>     Control: affects -1 + src:request-tracker4
> 
> Alternatively, you may wait a month and have it reassigned.
> 
> In case you disagree with the above, please add a wontfix tag to this bug.
> 
>     Control: tags -1 + wontfix
> 
> Doing so will also prevent automatic reassignment.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> A tool for automatically removing packages from unstable
> 
> This bug report has been automatically filed with little human intervention.
> If the filing is unclear or in error, don't hesitate to contact
> Helmut Grohne <helmut at subdivi.de> for assistance.
> 
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