removing packages in fedora; nedit

[Gene C.]

On Friday 21 January 2005 15:06, Marius Andreiana wrote:
> It was good to see some packages removed from fedora to make room for
> new ones. I guess all had alternatives (except gnuchess/xboard, I
> thought about maintaining it in Extras but then remembered how it always
> beats me and grinned :-D )
>
> Still, would be nice to have a proposal for removal on devel list first.
> Feels more like community.
>
> How about removing nedit too? I find out about it by typing "nc" instead
> of mc (nc is also netcat)
>
> Waiting for FC Extras submitting policy to be done and commit Hylafax,

Some of us like nedit and would be very disappointed to see it removed.  I can 
certainly see that nc could be removed/renamed since it conflicts with 
netcat's nc but nedit itself ... no, that would be undesirable.
-- 
Gene