Process Change: Package Reviews with Flags

Michael Schwendt bugs.michael at gmx.net
Tue Feb 6 20:38:13 UTC 2007


On Tue, 6 Feb 2007 13:30:22 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:

> > Packages marked as "dead.package" lack the "Makefile", which breaks
> > cvs-import.sh. There is a patch by me (posted to fesco in June last year)
> > which I've resent a few days ago, because it has not been applied so far.
> 
> Hm. Why does dead.package not have a makefile? To prevent accidental
> builds?

Because all files are removed in accordance with this process:

  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/PackageEndOfLife

As why the files are removed, I can't answer that question.

Accidental builds can be prevent like this:
http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/devel/gdome2/gdome2.spec?root=extras&r1=1.8&r2=1.9




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